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Very fine and extremely rare Audemars Piguet, 18k white gold, diamond-set lady’s wristwatch with 18K white gold integrated bracelet, created in 1967. Watch features very unusual “Maltese cross” silver dial and amazing set of 206 diamonds (8/8 cut) with total weight of around 4,12 carats. Powered by manual winding Audemars Piguet Cal. K2050/8 movement, SN: 100541. Case SN: 45 161, marked with 18K Owl hallmarks and “Dâś T” mark, signed Audemars Piguet & Co, Swiss. Accompanied by original Audemars Piguet box, no papers.
The watch is stamped with the French import hallmark for precious metals and the “Dâś T” hallmark of Vacheron Constantin’s importer for France; this can explain why the watch bears the Maltese cross on its dial. A watch with a dial also bearing this symbol is published in “Audemars Piguet Le maĂ®tre de l’horlogerie” book by Gisbert L. Brunner, on the page 202, photo No. 198a.”
C. Two-body, numbered 45 161 (by Adea Fontan, Les Acacias, Geneva), vertical rectangular-shaped, solid, polished, bezel set with 44 white round 8/8 cut diamonds, each lugs set with two brilliant-cut diamonds and the bracelet set with 158 brilliant-cut diamonds, M. Mechanical movement,Cal. K2050/8, 20 jewels, free-sprung gyromax balance, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions; D. Matte silver with applied white gold Maltese cross. White gold baton hands;Â Dial, movement and case signed. Width 15mm, watch length overall (around) 155 mm;
Crafted in white gold and set with brilliant-cut diamonds, this Audemars Piguet lady’s bracelet watch is preserved in very good overall condition, 7/10 condition, running and ready to wear or gift!