Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 204

Pink Gold Chronometer Piaget Genève, Automatic, Chronometer, ?Gouverneur,? No. 83, Ref. 15469. Made in a limited edition of 199 pieces in the 1990s. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with date, 40 hours autonomy and an 18K pink gold Piaget buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 6 screws, stepped bezel, fluted lugs. D. Textured black with applied faceted pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date at 6. Faceted pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1087, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 7 mm.