402 lots

LOT 401

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Watch with 7 Complications Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 65311, case No. 65311. Made in 1882, sold on April 9th 1886. Very fine and very rare, 18K pink gold, minute-repeating, keyless, hunting-cased pocket watch with perpetual calendar, chronograph, moon phases and age. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, "bassine", massive, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals outer minute track and fifths of a second chronograph divisions, Arabic five second numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the months and subsidiary seconds with inner red date ring, moon phase aperture with moon's age on the border. Blued steel spade hands. M. 19"', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 35 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, visible chronograph work, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and cuvette signed. Diam. 56 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System:

USD 110,000 - 160,000

EUR 75,000 - 110,000

Sold: USD 140,400

LOT 402

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Pink Ref. 2497 - First Series Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 888014, case No. 674387, Ref. 2497, First Series. Made in 1953, sold on April 20th, 1972. Very fine and rare, astronomic, center seconds, 18K pink gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a box, warranty and the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, case back with concave edge, concave bezel, fluted and curved lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and dot indexes, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 27-SC Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System:

USD 450,000 - 600,000

EUR 300,000 - 400,000

Sold: USD 624,400