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    28 November 2012

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    • AUDEMARS PIGUET. A FINE AND RA
    Lot 3126

    AUDEMARS PIGUET. A FINE AND RARE PLATINUM CUSHION-SHAPED SKELETONISED MINUTE REPEATING WRISTWATCH

    SIGNED AUDEMARS PIGUET, RÉPÉTITION MINUTES, JOHN SHAEFFER MODEL, NO. 10, MOVEMENT NO. 415'384, CASE NO. D71813, CIRCA 1996

    Price realised

    HKD 620,000

    Estimate

    HKD 240,000 - HKD 400,000

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    AUDEMARS PIGUET. A FINE AND RARE PLATINUM CUSHION-SHAPED SKELETONISED MINUTE REPEATING WRISTWATCH
    SIGNED AUDEMARS PIGUET, RÉPÉTITION MINUTES, JOHN SHAEFFER MODEL, NO. 10, MOVEMENT NO. 415'384, CASE NO. D71813, CIRCA 1996
    Cal. 2866 finely engraved mechanical jewelled lever movement, minute repeating on two gongs, skeletonised dial, black Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds, cushion-shaped case, repeating slide in the band, glazed display back secured by four screws, platinum Audemars Piguet buckle, case, dial and movement signed
    33 mm. length

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    Lot Essay

    US$30,000-50,000

    With Audemars Piguet Certificate d'Authenticité dated 26 November 1996, fitted presentation box and outer packaging.

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    Special Notice

    Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory, tortoiseshell and crocodile. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.


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