Audemars Piguet Ellipse 18k Diamond 1970s
Here we have a very interesting pieces from Audemars Piguet.
The 18k white gold case measuring 29 mm in diameter is in sharp condition and refined with a very unique 18k white gold beautifully finished bracelet. The icing on the cake is the rare deep black lacquer dial with factory diamond setting.
Inside we find the ultra-thin Cal 2003/1 that AP first developed in conjunction with ebauche maker LeCoultre in 1946 and used for many years in their ultra-thin dress watches. 1.64 mm thick and 20.8 mm in diameter, it had the distinction of being the thinnest production movement in the industry.
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing minor traces of use (unpolished)
- 3- body 18k white gold case with snap-on case back (65g total)
- 29 mm (without crown) / 32 mm (lug-to-lug) / 17,5 mm (between lugs)
- integrated 18k white gold bracelet (Jean-Pierre Ecoffey) can be worn up to 18,5 cm wrist and is adjustable about 0,5 cm at the clasp
- Year: 1970s
- Ref.: 677
MOVEMENT:
- Audemars Piguet Cal. 2003/1 - manual wound
- 17 jewels, 18000 A/h, 36 hours power reserve
- professionally serviced 02/2024
- -6sec/d / 270°
DIAL:
- original black lacquer dial in good condition (fingerprint over the "Audemars Piguet" typo)
- 3 factory Diamonds on the dial (the diamond setting at 9 has been replaced and is a tiny bit smaller than 3 and 6 o'clock)
- original hands, dial & crown
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