Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Hanae Mori Building, Dec 15, 1990

LOT 407

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 888047, case No. 6797822497, circa 1954, 3rd serie, produced in 179 examples between 1952 and 1963. (3rd serie from 1958 to 1960 ca.) Fine and rare, astronomic, centre seconds, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar and moon phases.

JPY 9,000,000 - 11,000,000

CHF 90,000 - 110,000

C. massive, polished, concave bezel. D. mat silver, with appliecl gold indexes anci Arabic numerals, graduation for the clays of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 27 SC Q"' Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case anci movement signed. In very goocl condition.


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A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", page 218, and in "Signori del Tempo" page 164.