Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

LOT 410

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2428, OVERHANGING FLUTED ELONGATED STRAIGHT LUGS; 18K YELLOW GOLD

HKD 88,000 - 130,000

CHF 11,000 - 16,450 / USD 11,050 - 16,550

Sold: HKD 100,000

18K yellow gold, manual-winding, round-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, with snap-on case-back, stepped bezel, overhanging fluted elon- gated straight lugs, silver dial with subsidiary seconds at 6.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-50-01-04

Good

Refreshed

HANDS Original

HANDS Later

Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva

Reference 2428

Year Circa 1949

Movement No. 953 648

Calibre  10-200

Case No. 422 109

Bracelet Black leather strap, gilded metal buckle.

Diameter 34.9 mm.

Signature Dial, case and movement

Accessories Extract from the Archives

Notes

The Extract from the Archives, dated September 19, 2019, mentioned that this watch was sold on June 20, 1950.
Patek Philippe, Reference 2428
This reference is launched in 1948 and remained in production until the early-1950’s. This round-shaped watch is fitted with the Cal. 10-200.
The majority in yellow gold, more rarely in rose gold.
Around 250 examples were produced.
Bibliography
• Patrizzi, Osvaldo, Collecting Patek Philippe Wristwatches, 2010, vol. I, p. 294 (No. 213, similar watch).
• Patrizzi, Osvaldo, Collecting Patek Philippe Wristwatches, 2010, vol. II, p. 142 (No. 602, similar watch).