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Fine Vintage Audemars Piguet 'Skeletonized' 18k Gold & Diamond Wristwatch
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£14,500
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Fine Vintage Audemars Piguet 'Skeletonized' 18k Gold & Diamond Wristwatch

1900 - 1920
Description

This Audemars Piguet watch from the 1980s features a unique open-worked skeleton dial that is sure to catch the eye of any watch enthusiast.

The diamonds on the bezel add a touch of elegance to this already stunning timepiece. The watch is made with 18k yellow gold and features a mechanical hand-winding escapement. It comes with a 32 cm case size and is suitable for both men and women.

This watch is a perfect addition to any collection and is sure to be a favourite for years to come. Pre-owned, excellent condition.

Audemars Piguet 18k Yellow Gold open-worked skeleton diamond unisex wristwatch. Skeleton, open-worked dial surrounded by a double row of diamonds on the outer dial, an 18k Yellow Gold 32mm case, diamond bezel, winder crystal glass and manual winding movement. Skeletonized dial with hand engraving and pavé diamonds

This watch comes with a12 Months timing Guarantee.

The watch will fit a wrist of 18cm but the strap can easily be extended.

Declaration

Bushells Antiques has dated this Gold Skeleton Diamond Watch to the Edwardian era.

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SA1156109
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Description
This Audemars Piguet watch from the 1980s features a unique open-worked skeleton dial that is sure to catch the eye of any watch enthusiast.

The diamonds on the bezel add a touch of elegance to this already stunning timepiece. The watch is made with 18k yellow gold and features a mechanical hand-winding escapement. It comes with a 32 cm case size and is suitable for both men and women.

fig 1. A vintage round wristwatch with an 18k gold case surrounded by diamonds, featuring an openwork skeleton movement and a red leather strap.
fig 1. Fine Vintage Audemars Piguet 'Skeletonized' 18k Gold & Diamond Wristwatch

This watch is a perfect addition to any collection and is sure to be a favourite for years to come. Pre-owned, excellent condition.

Audemars Piguet 18k Yellow Gold open-worked skeleton diamond unisex wristwatch.

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Skeleton, open-worked dial surrounded by a double row of diamonds on the outer dial, an 18k Yellow Gold 32mm case, diamond bezel, winder crystal glass and manual winding movement.
Bushells Antiques

Skeletonized dial with hand engraving and pavé diamonds

This watch comes with a12 Months timing Guarantee.

The watch will fit a wrist of 18cm but the strap can easily be extended.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Gold Skeleton Diamond Watch to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1156109
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Fine art, porcelain, jewellery, silver, clocks, pictures, oriental objects d’art and furniture

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Archive I A vintage round wristwatch with an 18k gold case surrounded by diamonds, featuring an openwork skeleton movement and a red leather strap.

Fine Vintage Audemars Piguet 'Skeletonized' 18k Gold & Diamond Wristwatch

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A vintage round wristwatch with an 18k gold case surrounded by diamonds, featuring an openwork skeleton movement and a red leather strap.
Fine Vintage Audemars Piguet 'Skeletonized' 18k gold & Diamond wristwatch
Ref: SA1156109
A vintage round wristwatch with an 18k gold case surrounded by diamonds, featuring an openwork skeleton movement and a red leather strap.
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  • ObjectWristwatches
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleMid-Century Luxury
  • Material18k Gold, Diamonds, Leather
  • ColourGold, Red
  • MotifsSkeletonised dial, diamond pave bezel, openwork movement, textured leather strap

FAQs

A skeletonised watch is a mechanical timepiece where non-essential material from the dial and movement components has been carved away, exposing the working internal gears. This tradition gained prominence among Swiss watchmakers in the 20th century to showcase hand-finishing and technical skill.

High-grade timepieces traditionally feature 18-carat gold or platinum cases, sapphire crystal, and synthetic ruby pivot jewels within the movement. Decorative elements often include pave-set round diamonds and hand-engraved gold bridges.

Authentic vintage luxury watches display sharp hallmark stampings on precious metal cases, precise hand-engraved serial numbers, and exceptionally clean movement finishing. Microscopic inspection of gear edges and jewel settings helps distinguish genuine horological craftsmanship.

A fine wristwatch can be displayed within a modern interior atop a leather valet tray, inside a glass-topped watch display box, or beside brass desk accessories. Positioned on a dressing table or study desk, it serves as a sophisticated personal accessory object.

Vintage mechanical timepieces require professional servicing every three to five years to renew internal lubricants and inspect seals. The watch should be kept dry, stored away from strong magnetic fields, and preserved in a temperature-controlled environment.
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