Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

LOT 305

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1491 SCROLL LUGS RETAILED BY CASA WELSCH PINK GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 720646, case No. 675793, Ref. 1491. Made circa 1950. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with scroll lugs.

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

HKD 120,000 - 160,000 / USD 15,000 - 20,000

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, scroll-lugs, curved bezel, snap-on case back. Matte silver with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes, outer engraved dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold dauphine hands. Cal. 12'''-400, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronisms and five positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 34 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm.