Lot 8
  • 8

Audemars Piguet

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 CHF
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Description

  • A LARGE STAINLESS STEEL LIMITED EDITION AUTOMATIC CENTRE SECONDS WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND BRACELET2000 ROYAL OAK JUBILEE NO 0409/1000
  • DIAMETER 39 MM, OVERALL LENGTH 175 MM
• cal. 2121/3 automatic nickel lever movement, 36 jewels, Gyromax balance, 21k yellow gold rotor • black hobnail textured dial, applied luminescent baton numerals and hands, aperture for date • large stainless steel Royal Oak case, bezel secured by 8 screws, sapphire crystal display back • with an integrated stainless steel Audemars Piguet link bracelet with concealed folding clasp • case, dial, movement and bracelet signed

Condition

Automatic movement running and all functions appear fully oprational while cataloguing. Dial is clean. Case with scuffs but this can be polished. Overall the watch is in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a wooden presentation case, outer card box, dated Certificate of Origin and Guarantee and a spare gilt textured dial.

The present lot is part of a limited edition of 1000 pieces made in the year 2000 to celebrate Audemars Piguet's 125th anniversary.