Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019
LOT 398
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1519, UNUSUAL CASE; 18K PINK GOLD
HKD 120,000 - 140,000
CHF 14,950 - 17,900 / USD 15,000 - 18,000
18K pink gold, manual-winding, vertical rectangular-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, snap-on case-back, hooded lugs, and subsidiary seconds at 6.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-50-01 |
Good Refreshed HANDS Original |
Brand Patek Philippe
Reference 1519
Year Circa 1943
Movement No. 911 506
Calibre 10-110, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, Geneva Quality Hall Mark
Case No. 632 691
Bracelet Black leather strap, gilded metal buckle
Diameter 33.6 x 24.7 mm
Signature Dial, Case and Movement
Accessories Extract from the archivies
Notes
The Extract from the Archives, dated August 23, 2006, mentioned that this watch was sold on May 30, 1944.
Patek Philippe, Reference 1519 This reference is launched in 1941. This square-shaped watch is fitted with the Cal. 11-110. Extremely few examples were produced; only two examples are known to-date. The watch is in line with the Ref. 1410 (Cal. 10-105; case with hooded lugs) from 1939 and Ref. 1479 (Cal. 8-85) from 1940. Bibliography • Huber, Martin, & Banbery, Alan, Patek Philippe Wristwatches, 1998, p. 160, ill. 243 (black & white Archives photo).
Patek Philippe, Reference 1519 This reference is launched in 1941. This square-shaped watch is fitted with the Cal. 11-110. Extremely few examples were produced; only two examples are known to-date. The watch is in line with the Ref. 1410 (Cal. 10-105; case with hooded lugs) from 1939 and Ref. 1479 (Cal. 8-85) from 1940. Bibliography • Huber, Martin, & Banbery, Alan, Patek Philippe Wristwatches, 1998, p. 160, ill. 243 (black & white Archives photo).