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Audemars Piguet. A fine and rare platinum and diamond-set wristwatch
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Audemars Piguet. A fine and rare platinum and diamond-set wristwatch

SIGNED AUDEMARS PIGUET, REF. 5051, MOVEMENT NO. 53'743, CASE NO. 2'519, MANUFACTURED IN 1952

Closed11 May 2009

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Audemars Piguet. A fine and rare platinum and diamond-set wristwatch
Signed Audemars Piguet, ref. 5051, movement no. 53'743, case no. 2'519, manufactured in 1952
Cal. 13''' VZSS nickel-finished lever movement, 17 jewels, silvered matte dial, applied diamond-set numerals, subsidiary seconds, circular case, downturned lugs, snap on back, platinum Audemars Piguet buckle, case, dial and movement signed
36 mm. diam.

Specialist note

According to the Archives of Audemars Piguet, the present watch was sold to Madrid on 27 November 1952.

For a yellow gold version of this model fitted with the standard dial with gold numerals see Audemars Piguet by Gisbert L. Brunner, Christian Pfeiffer-Belli, Martin K. Wehrli, first edition, p. 195, pl. 184a & b.