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Audemars Piguet. A fine and attractive 18K gold automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, date, Certificate of Origin and box

Signed Audemars Piguet, Automatic, Royal Oak model, case no. D 36425, no. 539, ref 14800BA, circa 1995

Details

Audemars Piguet. A fine and attractive 18K gold automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, date, Certificate of Origin and box
Signed Audemars Piguet, Automatic, Royal Oak model, case no. D 36425, no. 539, ref 14800BA, circa 1995
Movement: automatic, cal. 2125, 21K gold rotor, quick date-set, hacking seconds
Dial: Blue, applied luminous yellow gold baton numerals, date window
Case: octagonal bezel with 8 gold hexagonal screws and 8 gold screws on the case back, screw-down crown, sapphire crystal
Signed: case, dial and movement
Dimensions: 36 mm. diam.
With: 18K gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp, Certificat d’Origine dated 3rd March 1995 and stamped by Becker, Hamburg, original bill of sale, product literature and fitted box

Special notice

This lot is offered without reserve. On lots marked with an + in the catalogue, VAT will be charged at 8% on both the premium as well as the hammer price. Many of the watches offered for sale in this catalogue are pictured with straps made of endangered or protected animal materials such as alligator or crocodile. These endangered species straps are shown for display purposes only and are not for sale. Christie’s will remove and retain the strap prior to shipment from the sale site. At some sale sites, Christie’s may, at its discretion, make the displayed endangered species strap available to the buyer of the lot free of charge if collected in person from the sale site within 1 year of the date of the sale. Please check with the department for details on a particular lot.

Lot Essay

The rich contrast of the gold case and blue dial makes this configuration of the AP reference 14800BA perhaps the most desirable and certainly the most attractive of the reference. The present watch is further enhanced by the presence of the original box, guarantee and purchase receipt.

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