Live Auction 1339Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches
Audemars Piguet. An unusual and early platinum tonneau-shaped hinged curved wristwatch
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Audemars Piguet. An unusual and early platinum tonneau-shaped hinged curved wristwatch

SIGNED AUDEMARS PIGUET, BRASSUS & GENEVE, NO. 21772, MANUFACTURED IN 1919

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Audemars Piguet. An unusual and early platinum tonneau-shaped hinged curved wristwatch
Signed Audemars Piguet, Brassus & Geneve, No. 21772, manufactured in 1919
Cal. HPVM 10''' circular nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, the silvered matte dial with later engraved Arabic numerals, luminous hands, in tonneau-shaped case with hinged curved back with facsimile handwritten inscription, wire lugs, case and movement signed
26 mm. wide & 47 mm. overall length

Specialist note

According to the Archives of Audemars Piguet, the present watch was sold in 1919.

A similar model, bearing movement number 21178 and cased in gold, is illustrated in Audemars Piguet by Gisbert L. Brunner, Christian Pfeiffer-Belli, Martin K. Wehrli, second edition, p. 178, pl. 145.