Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Oct 08, 2016

LOT 130

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2442 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 971234, case No. 653923, Ref. 2442. Made in 1950. Very fine and very rare, rounded flared, domed, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

USD 20,000 - 30,000

HKD 155,000 - 233,000 / CHF 20,000 - 30,000

Sold: USD 21,875

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded flared lugs, curved crystal. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold feuille hands. Cal. 9'''90, tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case, and movement signed. DIM. 27 x 43 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm.