$128,900
"Edward Piguet - Platinum Tourbillon" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Edward Piguet - Tourbillon", No. 525355, case No. E 67870, Ref. 25924 PT. Made circa 2000. Very fine and rare, rectangular, skeletonized, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator and a platinum Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel and lugs, transparent case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystals. Transparent with white gold baton indexes applied to a quartz plate with rutile inclusions, at 6 aperture for the visible tourbillon cage under a polished steel bridge, carrying the subsidiary seconds hand. White gold "feuille" hands. Cal. 2888, skeletonized, bridges decorated with special AP pattern, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, lateral lever escapement with oneminute tourbillon regulator with steel cage and 3 equidistant polished steel arms, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 49 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of an East Coast Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-06-14
