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Audemars Piguet

Reference 5548BA Montre bracelet en or jaune avec quantième perpétuel et phases de lune | Yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases Vers 1983 | Circa 1983

Lot Closed

September 29, 12:26 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Audemars Piguet


Reference 5548BA


Montre bracelet en or jaune avec quantième perpétuel et phases de lune |

Yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases


Vers 1983 |

Circa 1983


Cadran: blanc

Calibre: cal. 2120/1 automatique, 36 rubis

Numéro de mouvement: 226'731

Boîtier: or jaune 18K (750°/00), fond clipsé

Numéro de boîtier: B89835, N°1083

Fermoir: bracelet associé en alligator et boucle ardillon en or jaune 18K (750°/00) Audemars Piguet

Dimensions: 36 mm

Signé: boîtier, cadran et mouvement                                                                    

Ecrin: non

Papiers: non

Accessoires: crayon correcteur Audemars Piguet


Dial: white

Calibre: cal. 2120/1 automatic, 36 jewels

Movement number: 226'731

Case: 18k yellow gold, snap-on back

Case number: B89835, N°1083

Closure: associated alligator strap and Audemars Piguet 18k yellow gold pin buckle 

Size: 36 mm diameter

Signed: case, dial and movement 

Box: no

Papers: no

Accessories: Audemars Piguet setting pin


Poids brut 57.10 g |

Gross weight 57.10 g

The Audemars Piguet Perpetual Calendar reference 5548BA took the watchmaking industry by surprise upon its release in 1978. At times when quartz was threatening to change the industry forever, Audemars Piguet carried on with what they do best: extraordinary mechanical watches. This extra-slim timepiece embarks the caliber 2120QP, a sophisticated Jaeger-Lecoultre 920-based mechanical tour-de-force which was also used in the Royal Oak 5402 models and Patek Philippe Nautilus 3700.

The historical importance of this reference, its timeless aesthetic with the distinctive four subsidiary dials layout, the elegant case design and diameter would make this piece a significant addition to any collection.