Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 10, 2013

LOT 344

PATEK PHILIPPE REF: 1000 N, QUARTZ ELECTRONIC TABLE CLOCK Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 700262, Ref. 1000 N. Made specially for la Société de Banque Suisse (SBS), circa 1970. Very fine and very rare, gilt brass, electronic quartz Chronometer table clock with center-seconds. Accompanied by the original Patek Philippe fitted box.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

HKD 33,000 - 50,000 / USD 4,300 - 6,400

Sold: CHF 5,000

Rectangular brushed gilt brass, square colums at each corner, hinged back door. Rectangular, brushed silvered, black baton hour indexes, SBS symbol above 6. Gilt brass tapered baton hands. Rectangular, transistorized, powered by three 1.5 v batteries, hand-setting, frequency adjustment and switch for precision setting.


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image
Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 3-10

Good

Patinated
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial and movement signed. DIM. 21 x 14.3 x 10.5 cm. The 1000 N quartz electronic clock has a rate of variation of 0.02 seconds per day at 20 degrees centigrade and 0.1 seconds per day in varying temperatures. The frequency is 1 Hz.