1948 AUDEMARS PIGUET DRESS WATCH, PRE-SERIAL, 18KT YG

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A fine and very rare gents pre-serial Audemars Piguet dress watch in yellow gold, circa 1948.  Lightly age toned 18kt yellow gold case in excellent condition with snap down case back measuring 32mm excluding the original crown.  The case is in excellent condition with crisp, defined edges and deep hallmarks.  The satin silver dial has been beautifully preserved and features an attractive layout with applied gold arabic indexes marking the even hours and applied gold darts marking the odd.  Dial signed “AUDEMARS, PIGUET”, “GENÈVE”.  Gold baton hour and minute hands with subsidiary seconds hand.  

Powering the watch is a hand-winding Audemars Piguet caliber 9/10 RS with 18 jewels and 8 adjustments.  The movement is in good condition, is winding and running well and keeping time.

Case:

• 18kt yellow gold
• 32mm (excluding crown) x 36.2mm (lug to lug) x 18mm (between lugs)
• Plexi crystal
• Case number: 54514

Movement:

• Audemars Piguet 9/10 RS
• Hand-winding
• 18 jewels, 8 adjustments
• Serial number: 54514

Dial:

• Satin silver
• Applied indexes
• Gold baton hands
• Dial signed “AUDEMARS, PIGUET”, “GENÈVE”.