Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jan 26, 2013
AUDEMARS PIGUET, ?20 DOLLAR? COIN WATCH, YELLOW GOLD Audemars Piguet, Twenty Dollars 1894, Genève, No. 271083, case No. C 12617. Made circa 1975. Very fine 18K yellow gold wristwatch, set into a U.S. 20 Dollar coin dated 1894.
C. Double case, coin opening with a push-piece concealed in the band, three-body hinged inner case, straight lugs. D. Satine gold with painted baton indexes. Gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2003, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 4 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-9-19 |
Good Scratched Dent(s) |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |