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Lot #2037

Audemars Piguet 18k YG Opal and Diamond Dial

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Introduction

Famed for their aggressively avant-garde take on design and aesthetics, Audemars Piguet has long been known to blend aspects of their history with their own take on horology. As a result, timepieces that feature both period-defining designs and aspects of AP’s historical DNA can be produced, just like this example. Featuring a round 18kt yellow gold case and a matching 18kt yellow gold bracelet with a diamond-set lace dial that boasts an opal center, this timepiece blends AP’s love of opulence with their desire to celebrate their unique designs. Powered by a thin quartz movement, this timepiece ensures that AP’s female clientele could enjoy AP’s high level of craftsmanship without having to compromise on the fit and finish of the watch. With its beautifully intricate construction and opulent sense of design this example’s immaculately woven bracelet, plethora of diamonds and colorful opal center combine to create a timepiece with a unique aesthetic that jumps off the wrist and packs a serious punch of style.

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Grade

M 9

Status

Vetted & Approved

Included

Watch Only

Est. value range

$3,000 – $5,000

The Details

Brand

Audemars Piguet

Dimensions

31mm

Model

Opal Diamond Watch

Movement

Quartz

Reference

N/A

Bracelet

18kt yellow gold bracelet

Year

Circa 1980s

Condition

Near-Mint

Material

18kt yellow gold

Included

Watch only

Dial Color

Diamond lace with opal center

THE DIAL

Featuring a diamond-set lace pattern on its periphery, this example boasts a colorful opal stone center that displays a variety od colors ranging from pinks to greens to blues and purples amongst other colors.

THE CONSTRUCTION

Contrasting its perfectly normal round case, this example's intricate bracelet and colorful diamond-set and opal dial combine to create a construction that is unlike anything else on the market.

TIMING MACHINE READOUT

Quartz - no reading

Condition

Watch is in near-mint condition with little to no wear. The stone and diamond dial has no chips or scratches. The band is approx. 7"in lenght and has no stretch.

Our Perspective

A stunning display of Audemars Piguet's craftsmanship and attention to detail, this timepiece combines those famed tenets of AP's horological craft resulting in a timepiece of impeccable luxury.

Justin Gruenberg

Co-founder