Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 14, 2006

LOT 278

?Beta 21? Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 153690. Made in the 1980s. Fine, rectangular, 18K white gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with date and an integrated, 18K white gold Audemars Piguet link bracelet and clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 4 screws, lapidated bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Black with applied white gold bâton indexes, aperture for the date at 6. White gold "bâton" hands. M. Beta 21 Cal. 2510, rhodiumplated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 13 jewels, frequency of the quartz oscillator 8192 hz, reduced to 256 hz, by the frequency reducer. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 42 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length: 190 mm.