Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 22, 2013

LOT 583

Audemars Piguet Millinary Chronograph Limited Edition Steel Audemars Piguet, Genève, ?Millenary Chronograph Automatic,? case No. E 17691, Ref. 25897ST. Made in a limited edition of 25 pieces. Sold on November 2nd, 2004. Fine and rare, horizontal oval, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers stainless steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp and date. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee, certificate and stainless steel Audemars Piguet link bracelet with concealed double deployant clasp

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with 6 screws, rounded lugs, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Gray with red painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer luminous square indexes and minute division, cyclops aperture for the date. Luminous white épée hands. M. Cal. 2226/2840, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 54 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 41 x 38 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Property of a Japanese Collector