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AUDEMARS PIGUET. A RARE SLIM 18K GOLD CUSHION AUTOMATIC TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH
Lot 247

AUDEMARS PIGUET. A RARE SLIM 18K GOLD CUSHION AUTOMATIC TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH

SIGNED AUDEMARS PIGUET, NO. 198, REF. 25643, CIRCA 1988

Closed24 April 2008

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AUDEMARS PIGUET. A RARE SLIM 18K GOLD CUSHION AUTOMATIC TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH
SIGNED AUDEMARS PIGUET, NO. 198, REF. 25643, CIRCA 1988
With lever movement, 32 jewels, one-minute tourbillon carriage made from titanium with mono-metallic compensation balance visible through aperture in the dial at 11 o'clock, hammer-style automatic, automatic weight with AP initials visible through fan-form aperture in the dial at 6 o'clock, champagne sunburst-patterned dial with applied disk numerals, cushion-form case with stepped bezel, the back with winding crown, case, crystal and movement signed, with an 18k gold Audemars Piguet double deployant clasp
39mm length

Specialist note

Accompanied by Audemars Piguet certificate dated 27 FEB 1988.

Audemars Piguet commenced production of this model of tourbillon wristwatch in 1986. The slimness of the case design results from the use of the back plate of the movement as the case back which reveals several jewels.