69,620 CHF
Platinum "Jump-Hour, Répétition Minutes” Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Répétition Minutes", No. 44, case No. D 22224. Made in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, rectangular, jump hour, minute-repeating platinum wristwatch. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 4 screws, inclined bezel, sapphire crystal. Matte white with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, rectangular subsidiary seconds dial at 6, aperture for the jump hour. Black "cathedral" hand. Cal. 2865, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 32 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, repeating on gongs activated by a slide in the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 29 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-10-14
