Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015

LOT 685

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2508 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, No. 705903, case No. 693447, Ref. 2508. Made in 1955. Very fine and rare, center seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

HKD 78,000 - 116,000

USD 10,000 - 15,000 / CHF 9,400 - 14,000

Sold: HKD 97,500

Two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, stepped bezel, concave lugs, dust protecting cap. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted dart and pyramid indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 27-SC, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-51-01

Good

Partially reprinted

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 35 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm.