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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, May 11, 1998

LOT 158

Daniel Aubert, Le Brassus, "Galaxie", No. 8022, made in the 1980's. Unique 18K gold, keyless, astronomical skeleton watch with perpetuel calendar and moon phases.

USD 15,000 - 17,000

Sold: USD 17,250

C. three piece, "Empire" , polished with glazed back, sapphire glasses and engine-turned band. D. matt gold chapter ring with Roman numerals, subsidiary small chapter rings for the days of the week, the dates and the months, moon phase aperture. Blued-steel Breguet hands. M. 17"', gilt brass, fully skeletonised and 'engraved, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating balance spring with micrometric index. Signed on the dial. Diam. 53 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-51

As new

Partially reprinted