Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 11, 2014
LOT 263
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1593 SO CALLED HOUR GLASS PINK GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 974927, case No. 673182, Ref. 1593. Made in 1953, sold May 7th, 1953. Very fine and rare, rectangular flared, 18K pink gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
USD 12,000 - 22,000
HKD 95,000 - 170,000 / CHF 11,600 - 21,000
Sold: USD 15,000
Two-body, flared, solid, polished and brushed, concave sides, pillar shaped lugs, snap-on case back, faceted crystal. Matte silver with applied pink gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold feuille hands. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-52-01 |
Good Reprinted by the manufacture HANDS Original |