258 Audemars Piguet Fine and Rare, Lady’s Rectangular Shaped Wristwatch in Yellow Gold, Silvered Cream Dial, With Box

Estimate: €6,000 –⁠ 12,000

Model: Ladies Watch
Case Material: Yellow Gold
Bracelet Material: Leather Strap
Year: 1940's
Movement: Manual
Case N°: 24494
Dimensions: 20 × 16 mm
Signed: Dial, movement and case
Accessories: Box

Audemars Piguet has long been celebrated for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs, particularly when it comes to creating watches for women. This ladies” Audemars Piguet watch in yellow gold is a fine example of the brand’s dedication to elegance, precision, and design innovation. The piece features a distinctive rectangular case in yellow gold, with sleek, bold lugs that create a balanced yet unique aesthetic. The dial is minimalist, adorned with small, polished dots as hour markers, maintaining an understated elegance while allowing the gold casing to take center stage. The watch is powered by a manual duo-plan movement, a technical marvel that reflects Audemars Piguet’s commitment to creating high-quality mechanical movements even for smaller, refined ladies’ watches. The duo-plan movement was designed to maximize mechanical efficiency while keeping the watch slim and elegant, which is especially important in women’s watches where the form must balance delicacy with mechanical integrity. This model is a perfect blend of traditional watchmaking and timeless style, embodying Audemars Piguet’s philosophy of creating high-end, elegant pieces that appeal to women who appreciate both craftsmanship and aesthetics.