Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2013

LOT 393

AUDEMARS PIGUET OFFSHORE T3 Audemars Piguet, Genève, ?Royal Oak - Offshore T3?, specially designed in cooperation with Arnold Schwarzenegger for the film ?Terminator 3 - Rise of the Machines?. Movement No. 561301, No. F00400, Ref. 25863Ti. Made in a limited edition of 1000 pieces, sold on November 21st, 2003. Very fine and rare, oversized, octagonal, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium gentleman?s wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and an Audemars Piguet titanium buckle. Accompanied by original fitted box, authenticity certificate, warranty certificate and hang tag.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back and bezel secured with 8 hexagonal screws, winding-crown with security guard, push buttons with security levers, case back with special ?T3? decoration, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with textured pattern, luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation, ?cyclops? aperture for the date. Luminous steel bâton hands. M. Cal. 2226 / 2840, rhodiumplated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 54 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 50 mm. THICKNESS 15 mm.