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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007
LOT 178
"Monochrome Yellow" Audemars Piguet & Co., Genève, No. 46836. Made in the 1940s. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with oval button chronograph, registers, and tachometer, and an 18K yellow gold buckle.
CHF 60,000 - 70,000
EUR 37,000 - 43,000 / USD 50,000 - 60,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs. D. Satiné gold with applied yellow gold conical indexes and Arabic numeral, outer minute and 1/5th seconds track, blue outermost tachometer scale graduated to 1000 units/hour. Subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |