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Audemars Piguet
Ref. <em>The First</em>: 15008BC <em>The Second</em>: 25854BC <em>The Third</em>: 25854OR
<em>All</em>: Museum Collection
A set of three limited edition wristwatches
- Estimate
- HK$80,000 - 120,000€8,700 - 13,100$10,000 - 15,000
HK$106,250
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Audemars Piguet
- Year
- Circa 1997
- Reference No
- <em>The First</em>: 15008BC <em>The Second</em>: 25854BC <em>The Third</em>: 25854OR
- Movement No
- <em>The First</em>: 423’799 <em>The Second</em>: 423’872 <em>The Third</em>: 423’852
- Case No
- <em>The First</em>: D86075, Lim. Ed no. 09 <em>The Second</em>: D80933, Lim. Ed. No. 22 <em>The Third</em>: D81013, Lim. Ed. No. 22
- Model Name
- <em>All</em>: Museum Collection
- Material
- <em>The First</em>: 18K white gold <em>The Second</em>: 18K white gold <em>The Third</em>: 18K pink gold
- Calibre
- <em>All</em>: Manual, cal. 2085, 22 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- <em>The First</em>:Black <em></em>Audemars Piguet<em></em> crocodile strap <em>The Second</em>:Black <em></em>Audemars Piguet<em></em> crocodile strap <em>The Third</em>:Brown <em></em>Audemars Piguet<em></em> crocodile strap
- Clasp/Buckle
- <em>The First</em>: 18K white gold Audemars Piguet buckle <em>The Second</em>: 18K white gold Audemars Piguet buckle <em>The Third</em>: 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet buckle
- Dimensions
- The First: 29 mm. wide, 36.5 mm. long The Second: 25.5 mm. wide, 36.5 mm. long The Third: 25.5 mm. wide, 36.5 mm. long
- Signed
- <em>All: Case, dial and movement signed</em>
- Accessories
- <em>The First</em>: with <em></em>Audemars Piguet Certificat d’Origine et de Garantie<em></em> stamped by Hong Kong retailer Carlson Watch Co. Ltd. and dated April 1, 1997 and Certificat d’Authenticité et d’Exclusivité. Furthermore delivered with <em>Audemars Piguet</em> Extract from the Archives confirming the sale of the present watch in Hong Kong in 1997. <em>The Second</em>: with <em></em>Audemars Piguet Certificat d’Origine et de Garantie<em></em> stamped by Hong Kong retailer Carlson Watch Co. Ltd. and dated April 14, 1997 and Certificat d’Authenticité et d’Exclusivité. Furthermore delivered with <em>Audemars Piguet</em> Extract from the Archives confirming the sale of the present watch in Hong Kong in 1997, part of a limited edition of 85 pieces. <em>The Third</em>: with <em></em>Audemars Piguet Certificat d’Origine et de Garantie<em></em> stamped by Hong Kong retailer Carlson Watch Co. Ltd. and dated April 11, 1997, Certificat d’Authenticité et d’Exclusivité and numbered sale tag. Furthermore delivered with <em>Audemars Piguet</em> Extract from the Archives confirming the sale of the present watch in Hong Kong in 1997, part of a limited edition of 85 pieces.
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Catalogue Essay
The "Museum Colleciton" is a line of watches intended to revive historical references of the glorious Audemars Piguet history. The present three pieces are perfect example of such an intent, the design of both case and movement harking back to the beginning of the past century. To the delight of the most spoiled collector, they are all preserved in excellent condition and delivered with their full sale kit.
Audemars Piguet
Swiss | 1881A specialist in the manufacture of complications since it was established in 1881, Audemars Piguet never ceases to impress with a rich history of creating bold, even audacious, timepieces underpinned by traditional watchmaking at its finest. This Le Brassus-based Swiss manufacturer is one of only two major manufacturers still owned by the founding family. Since its earliest days, AP is considered a leader in the field of minute repeaters and grande complication pocket and wristwatches. The brand is devoted to preserving the history of watchmaking in the Vallée de Joux, showcased at their superb museum in Le Brassus.
Today, the brand is best known for its Royal Oak models, a revolutionary luxury sports watch launched in 1972. Other key models include early minute repeating wristwatches, vintage chronograph wristwatches, such as the oversized reference 5020, perpetual calendar watches and the Royal Oak Offshore, first introduced in 1993.
Browse MakerToday, the brand is best known for its Royal Oak models, a revolutionary luxury sports watch launched in 1972. Other key models include early minute repeating wristwatches, vintage chronograph wristwatches, such as the oversized reference 5020, perpetual calendar watches and the Royal Oak Offshore, first introduced in 1993.