$70,800
"Edward Piguet Tourbillon" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Edward Piguet Tourbillon", No. 3, movement No. 472710, case No. E 42567Ref. 25843OR. Made in 2001. Very fine and very rare, rectangular, skeletonized, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator and an 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, transparent case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystals. Transparent with painted black Arabic numerals and indexes, at 6 aperture for the visible tourbillon cage under a polished steel bridge, carrying the subsidiary seconds hand. Black "bâton" hands. Cal. 2881, skeletonized and hand-engraved, coppercolored, 19 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with steel cage and 3 equidistant polished steel arms, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 49 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-09-20
