Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 16, 2014
LOT 342
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1491 SCROLL LUGS YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 962017, case No. 652269, Ref. 1491. Made circa 1948. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with scroll lugs. Accompanied by a later Patek Philippe box.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
HKD 50,000 - 66,000 / USD 64,000 - 8,500
Three-body, solid, polished, scroll-lugs, inclined bezel, snap-on case back. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer engraved dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 12'''-120. stamped with the seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |