53,100 CHF
Stainless Steel "World Time Mnemonic Dial" Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 46557. Made circa 1943. Fine and rare, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with world time mnemonic dial. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, curved lugs. Brushed silver with applied gold Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial at 9 and another dial at 3 bearing the names of 16 places in the world with concentric 24-hour numerals. Yellow gold "baton" hands. Notes Similar watches are illustrated in “Audemars Piguet” by G. L. Brunner, Chr. Pfeiffer-Belli and M. K. Wehrli, 1993, p. 221.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-05-13