101st Auction
2019/11/16
Lot 561
Audemars Piguet, "Quantième Perpétuel Automatic", Movement No. 226084, Case No. B73069- 778, Ref. 5548BA, Cal. 2120/2800, 36 mm, circa 1982
A rare automatic Geneva wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phase, sold on November 24th, 1982 - with original box, Audemars Piguet extract from the archives, operating instructions, leather wallet, setting pin, Audemars Piguet hang tag and papers. In March 2019 the watch was given a general overhaul by Audemars Piguet and was handed over to us in a sealed service box.
Case: 18k gold, push back, Wempe "Le Bracelet" 18k gold/leather bracelet. Dial: blue/gold, textured, gold indexes.
The case of this fascinating perpetual calendar with moon phase by Audemars Piguet has a 36 mm diameter and is only 7 mm high. It is powered by the legendary Audemars Piguet calibre 2120 with 36 jewels, linear lever escapement and hand-engraved skeletonized 21k gold rotor. This highly complicated watch is truly a feast for the eyes and a delight to wear each day anew.
A rare automatic Geneva wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phase, sold on November 24th, 1982 - with original box, Audemars Piguet extract from the archives, operating instructions, leather wallet, setting pin, Audemars Piguet hang tag and papers. In March 2019 the watch was given a general overhaul by Audemars Piguet and was handed over to us in a sealed service box.
Case: 18k gold, push back, Wempe "Le Bracelet" 18k gold/leather bracelet. Dial: blue/gold, textured, gold indexes.
The case of this fascinating perpetual calendar with moon phase by Audemars Piguet has a 36 mm diameter and is only 7 mm high. It is powered by the legendary Audemars Piguet calibre 2120 with 36 jewels, linear lever escapement and hand-engraved skeletonized 21k gold rotor. This highly complicated watch is truly a feast for the eyes and a delight to wear each day anew.
Sold
estimated
15.000—18.000 €
Price realized
18.800 €