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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003

LOT 126

Louis Audemars, Brassus & Geneva, No. 14607, circa 1885. Fine and unusual keyless movement with perpetual calendar and split-seconds chronograph.

CHF 3,500 - 4,500

EUR 2,300 - 3,000 / USD 2,700 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 16,100

C. Nickel, later. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds track with five-minute/seconds red Arabic markers, four subsidiary sunk dials for days of the week, date, months of the four year leap cycle and subsidiary seconds concentric with phases of the moon aperture. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 42 mm., nickel, 27 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, rack and pinion micrometric regulator.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 53 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 14 - 01

Notes

An interesting movement by the celebrated Louis Audemars firm.