151 Audemars Piguet A well preserved and stylish, Bamboo, rectangular quartz wristwatch in yellow and white gold, with stripes diamond-set dial, reference 56206CA.
Estimate: € 6.000 – 12.000
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- Model Bamboo
- Year Circa 1980s
- Reference 56206CA
- Case Material 18K yellow and white gold
- Case Number C12556
- Bracelet Material 18K yellow and white gold Audemars Piguet, approximate length 180mm
- Movement Quartz, cal. 2508, 7 jewels
- Movement Number 303'146
- Dimension 27mm width x 33mm length
- Signed Case, dial and movement
- Accessories Accompanied by additional links.
Balancing jewellery-like refinement with the unmistakable identity of Audemars Piguet, the Bamboo is a creation that stands entirely apart from the brand’s more familiar sports watches. Conceived as an ultra-thin yet water-resistant dress watch, its distinctive octagonal case flows seamlessly into the finely articulated bracelet, whose alternating gold stems evoke the segmented structure of bamboo itself, giving the watch both visual rhythm and exceptional comfort on the wrist.
The present example is the reference 56206CA, where the suffix “CA” denotes the elegant combination of 18k yellow and white gold. Its dial is lavishly adorned with horizontal gold ribs interspersed with rows of diamonds, creating a striking play of light and texture that elevates the watch firmly into the realm of high jewellery. Powered by a reliable quartz calibre, this model was designed to offer effortless daily wear while preserving the refined thinness of the case. Preserved in excellent condition with clear engravings on the case back and beautifully defined finishing on both the case and bracelet, this Bamboo stands as a rare and highly distinctive expression of Audemars Piguet’s ability to merge technical precision with ornamental artistry and sophisticated design.
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