133 Audemars Piguet An absolutely rare, special and original, rectangular shape wristwatch in platinum made by Ed Wenger, with silvered dial
Estimate: CHF 25,000 – 50,000
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| Model | Rectangular Watch |
|---|---|
| Case Material | Platinum |
| Bracelet Material | Leather strap |
| Year | Circa 1930s |
| Movement | Manual, 18 jewels |
| Case N° | 42'741 |
| Movement N° | 42'741 |
| Dimensions | 22mm width x 30mm length |
| Signed | Case, dial and movement |
Founded in 1875 by Jules Louis Audemars and Edward Auguste Piguet in the Vallée de Joux, Switzerland, Audemars Piguet has become synonymous with high-quality craftsmanship and innovative watchmaking. The brand has consistently pushed the boundaries of horology, creating timeless pieces that are both functional and artistic. Audemars Piguet's commitment to excellence has earned it a prestigious reputation among watch enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. This Audemars Piguet watch in platinum from the 1930s is a remarkable timepiece that exemplifies the brand's dedication to horological excellence and aesthetic refinement. Powered by a mechanical movement with 18 jewels, this watch bears the movement number 42741. The platinum case, also numbered 42741, has a width of 23 mm. The signature of Audemars Piguet is proudly displayed on the silvered dial, moreover it features the subsidiary seconds at six o'clock. The case of this Audemars Piguet watch was crafted by Ed Wenger, a distinguished case maker known for his exceptional skill and attention to detail. Wenger's cases are prized for their durability and elegant design, making them a perfect complement to Audemars Piguet's sophisticated movements. The collaboration between Audemars Piguet and Ed Wenger resulted in some of the most exquisite timepieces of the era, with this small seconds watch being a prime example.
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