Lot 2
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Audemars Piguet

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 CHF
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Description

  • Audemars Piguet
  • A TANTALUM AND PINK GOLD AUTOMATIC CENTRE SECONDS BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE REF 14486TR NO 040 CASE C42028 MVT 314650 ROYAL OAK TANTALE CIRCA 1989
  • tantalum and pink gold
  • diameter 35 mm, bracelet circumference approx. 200 mm
• cal. 2131 automatic lever movement, 19 jewels • grey dial, applied luminescent baton indexes, luminescent hands, aperture for date • 18k pink gold and tantalum Royal Oak case, bezel and case back secured by eight screws, screw-down crown, • case, dial, movement and bracelet signed • tantalum and pink gold Royal Oak bracelet with concealed folding clasp

Condition

Movement running at the time of cataloguing. The dial and hands in very good condition. The case with scuffs and light surface scratching. The bracelet in good condition with minimal warping. light surface scratching to some of the links. The watch has not been tested to determine the accuracy of its timekeeping. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and that a service may be required at the buyer's discretion.
"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."