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Hong Kong, Dec 05, 2021

LOT 331

AUDEMARS PIGUET
Self-winding, date, day, moon phases, calibre 2124; “Royal Oak”, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold

HKD 170,000 - 260,000

EUR 19,100 - 29,200 / CHF 20,100 - 30,700 / USD 21,900 - 33,400

Sold: HKD 250,000

Stainless steel and 18K yellow gold, self-winding, “tonneau”-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with case-back screwed by eight screws, octagonal bezel screwed by eight screws, grey colour dial with radial indexes and three horological complications:
· Half-instantaneous date of the month (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)
· Day of the week (subsidiary dial at 9 o’clock; indications given in English)
· Phases of the moon (aperture at 6 o’clock)


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Audemars Piguet

Model “Royal Oak”; numbered edition, No. 1 631

Year Circa 1990-1995

Movement No. 340 811

Case No. C 89 830

Bracelet integrated stainless steel and 18K yellow gold “Royal Oak” bracelet with deployant clasp

Length  165 mm. (approx.)

Caliber 2124

Dimensions 46.1 x 36.3 mm. / Ø 37.6 mm. (bezel)

Signature Case, Dial and Movement

Notes

This model was launched in 1983.
Bibliography
· Brunner, Gisbert L., Pfeiffer-Belli, Christian, & Wehrli, Martin K, Audemars Piguet. Masterpieces of classical watchmaking, Le Brassus (Vallée de Joux), Editions Audemars Piguet, 1993, p. 271, ill. 450.