Important Watches: Part II
Important Watches: Part II
Royal Oak, Ref. 8638 Yellow gold wristwatch Circa 1990
Lot Closed
May 11, 01:52 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
Audemars Piguet
Royal Oak, Ref. 8638
Yellow gold wristwatch
Circa 1990
Dial: silvered petite tapisserie
Calibre: cal. 2062 automatic, 24 jewels
Movement number: 193'676
Case: 18k yellow gold, back secured by 8 screws
Case number: B 38928
Closure: 18k yellow gold Audemars Piguet bracelet and folding clasp
Dimensions: 29 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Box: yes
Papers: no
Accessories: Audemars Piguet presentation case
Over the years as the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak became increasingly successful, the brand began to fully exploit the potential of the model with the use of precious metals such as gold.