Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015
LOT 692
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2499 THIRD SERIES YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 869371, case No. 266311, Ref. 2499. Made in 1969. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, 30-minute register, perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.
HKD 3,100,000 - 4,700,000
USD 400,000 - 600,000 / CHF 370,000 - 560,000
Sold: HKD 3,630,000
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel, fluted lugs, rounded band with correctors, domed crystal. Matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton and pyramidal indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 13```, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium- plated, fausses côtes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator.
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Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-01 |
Good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |
