Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 12, 2003

LOT 148

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève,No. 867821, case No. 653990. Produced circa 1951.Very fine and rare, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 100,000 - 120,000

EUR 70,000 - 83,000 / USD 75,000 - 90,000

Sold: CHF 135,500

C.three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, case back with initials and the date "12-25-51". D. matte silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Feuille" white gold hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes"decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image

Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3
Movement: 3 - 5*
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

It is very rare to find such stainless steel chronograph watches with yellow gold Breguet numerals on the dial and white gold hands.