21,240 HKD
Platinum and Yellow Gold “Montre à Volets” Audemars Piguet & Co. , Swiss, No. 43747. case by Verger Frères, Paris, No. 11228. Made for Tiffany & Co., circa 1930. Fine and rare 18K yellow gold and platinum keyless "montre à volets". Rectangular, with thumb bars and sprung shutters, engraved with geometrical decoration in a striped pattern. Dedicated gold cuvette. Matte silver, square with applied gold cubic Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Gold "baton" hands. 6’’’, nickel plated, “fausses-cotes” decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, Verger Master Mark on the case. Dim. 43 x 30 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-04-23