Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LOT 915
PATEK REF 2531 Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 976852, case No. 691656, Ref. 2531. Made circa 1955. Very fine and rare, rectangular "bombé", 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold buckle.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
HKD 48,000 - 64,000 / USD 6,600 - 8,800
Sold: CHF 6,250
Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, "bombé" lateral sides, overhanging transversal bars, teardrop lugs, snap on back, "bombé" crystal. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "Bâton" hands. Cal. 9'''- 90, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 4** |
Fair Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |