82 Audemars Piguet Rare and Absolutely Striking, Bracelet Automatic Wristwatch in White Gold, Grossular Garnet Dial, With Extract from the Archives, Reference 5279BC

Estimate: € 9.000 –⁠ 18.000

Model: Bracelet Wristatch Reference: 5279BC Case Material: White Gold Bracelet Material: White Gold Year: 1971 Movement: Automatic Caliber: 2120 Case N°: 64947 Movement N°: 123262 Dimensions: 31 X 36.5 mm Signed: Dial, Movement and Case Accessories: Extract from the Archives and Service Invoice Renowned for manufacturing timepieces that defy conventions, the brand seamlessly merges traditional craftsmanship with audacious design. The present Audemars Piguet ref 5279BC, a testament to the brand’s commitment to elegance, simplicity, and exceptional artistry, emerges as a true embodiment of purity. Encased in white gold, this slender and discreet timepiece, a simple yet sophisticated creation, distills the essence of Audemars Piguet’s commitment to the art of watchmaking. The choice of white gold lends an air of lightness and refinement, embodying the image of a perfect gentleman’s watch. The brand, known for its bold and audacious creations, strikes a harmonious balance by offering classical masterpieces, and this reference 5279BC stands as a prime example of this duality. Preserved in remarkable condition, the tonneau case of this watch is a study in elegance and precision. What sets this timepiece apart are its striking and rare features. The satin-engraved finish on both the case and bracelet speaks to the meticulous craftsmanship invested in every detail. A distinctive and unusual touch is the use of the grossular garnet stone, revealed in a breathtaking green flame pattern against a black backdrop nd confirm by the extract, an enigma that captivates with every glance. Adorned with white-gold baton indexes and hands, this Audemars Piguet masterpiece goes beyond the ordinary, leaving observers not only in silent admiration but also sparking a sense of curiosity and attraction. This 5279BC is a remarkable original piece, a fusion of simplicity, rarity, and undeniable charm.