$5,640
Robert Redford Altiplano Mécanique Piaget, "Altiplano Mécanique". Made circa 2005. Very fine, rare and elegant, extra-thin, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Piaget buckle and a strap signed by Robert Redford. To be sold without reserve Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, domed sapphire crystal. White with painted baton indexes. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 430P, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Notes This wristwatch has been donated by Piaget to the USO. All proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit the USO. USO For over 67 years, the USO (United Service Organizations, Inc.) has served as primary bridge between the American people and America’s Armed Forces, delivering a unique combination of morale building, counseling, and recreational services to our troops and their families all over the world. It is a private, nonprofit organization chartered by U.S. Congress and organized under the laws of the District of Columbia. Robert Redford (b. August 18, 1936) IIs an Academy Award-winning American film actor, director, producer, environmentalist, and philanthropist. He received a baseball scholarship to the University of Colorado, and later studied painting at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and took classes in theatrical set design at the New York A
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-06-18