Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 130 CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Geneve, No. 867786, case No. 658571, Ref 130. Made in 1949 and sold on July 17th, 1950. Very fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.
Three-body, polished and brushed, concave bezel, curved lugs, snap on case back. Satine silver with applied yellow gold round indexes and Roman numerals, outer black minute/ seconds and 1/5th seconds track, outermost tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal 13''', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2-8* |
Very good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-8-01 |
Very good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |