35,000 CHF
Audemars Piguet Limited Edition Worth Avenue Royal Oak Offshore Audemars Piguet, No. 024/100, case No. F 69578. Made in a limited series of 100 pieces in 2006 for the East Coast Jewelry boutique on Worth Avenue in Palm Beach, Florida. Very fine and rare, large, tonneau-shaped, octagonal, selfwinding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back and bezel secured with 8 hexagonal screws, screwed-down winding crown, case back engraved “Worth Avenue,” sapphire crystal. Black, clous de Paris decoration, steel-rimmed green luminescent Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer scale on an inclined reserve, aperture for the date, sapphire crystal. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 3126/3840, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 59 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 22K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 54 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-05-15