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A similar example is illustrated in Audemars Piguet by Gisbert L. Brunner, Christian Pfeiffer-Belli & Martin K. Wehrli, p. 148.
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SIGNED AUDEMARS PIGUET, NO. 8735, CIRCA 1904
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Audemars Piguet. A fine and rare 18K gold hunter case minute repeating perpetual calendar split second chronograph keyless lever watch with phases of the moon
Signed Audemars Piguet, No. 8735, circa 1904
With nickel-finished fully jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, wolf's tooth winding, repeating on two hammers, engraved gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, gilt spade hands, four subsidiary dials indicating leap year indicator combined with month and 60 minutes register, day, date and phases of the moon combined with constant seconds and lunar calendar, in plain circular case with repeating slide in the band, split second chronograph mechanism operated by two buttons in the band, case signed and numbered, cuvetted numbered, dial signed
51 mm. diam.
Signed Audemars Piguet, No. 8735, circa 1904
With nickel-finished fully jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, wolf's tooth winding, repeating on two hammers, engraved gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, gilt spade hands, four subsidiary dials indicating leap year indicator combined with month and 60 minutes register, day, date and phases of the moon combined with constant seconds and lunar calendar, in plain circular case with repeating slide in the band, split second chronograph mechanism operated by two buttons in the band, case signed and numbered, cuvetted numbered, dial signed
51 mm. diam.