Audemars Piguet, made for E. Gübelin. A fine and rare 18K white and pink gold rectangular jump hour wristwatch

SIGNED E. GÜBELIN, LUCERNE, NO. 33'634, CIRCA 1926

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Audemars Piguet, made for E. Gübelin. A fine and rare 18K white and pink gold rectangular jump hour wristwatch
Signed E. Gübelin, Lucerne, No. 33'634, circa 1926
Cal. 10''' GHSM nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, the silvered matt dial with outer Arabic five minute divisions, central minute hand, aperture for the Arabic jumping hours, subsidiary seconds, in rectangular white gold case with pink gold ends and pink gold snap on back, case, dial and movement signed E. Gübelin
26 mm. wide & 36 mm. overall length

Literature

The present watch is illustrated in Audemars Piguet by Gisbert L. Brunner, Christian Pfeiffer-Belli, Martin K. Wehrli, first edition, p. 180, pl. 151.

Interestingly, similar jump hour wristwatches also retailed by Gübelin with the preceeding movement numbers 33'632 and 33'633 are also illustrated, op. cit., p. 179, pl. 149 & 150.

Lot Essay

Accompanied by Audemars Piguet original letter dated 2 April 1991 signed by Mr. Georges-Henri Meylan, Managing Director, confirming sale of the present watch to E. Gübelin, Lucerne, on 28 May 1926. Furthermore delivered with a colour copy from the worksheet.

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