Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, May 10, 2020

LOT 245

Patek Philippe - Ref. 2554-2, rectangular-shaped, sapphire-set dial, integrated bracelet; 18K bi-colour gold

HKD 130,000 - 156,000

USD 16,500 - 19,800 / EUR 15,000 - 18,000 / CHF 16,500 - 19,800

18K bi-colour gold (yellow and white), manual-winding, curvex, vertical rectangular-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, snap-on case-back, straight lugs. 18K bi-colour gold (yellow and white) dial with applied gold indexes set with four baguette-cut sapphires and eight round-cut sapphires.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2 *
Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva

Reference 2554-2

Year circa 1960-1962

Movement No. 977 852

Case No. 2 638 684 (by Les Ateliers Réunis S.A., Geneva)

Material 18K bi-colour gold

Bracelet integrated 18K bi-colour gold (yellow and white) Patek Philippe textured bracelet with clasp (by Gay Frères, Geneva, dated 66 / 4)

Length 180 mm. (approx.)

Caliber 9-90, Gyromax balance, adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw

Height 40.9 mm.

Width 22 mm.

Signature dial, case and movement

Notes

Patek Philippe wristwatches made in two or three colours of gold are exceedingly rare. This particular timepiece is further distinguished by the blue sapphire-set three colour gold dial and matching integral bracelet.
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Patek Philippe, Ref. 2554
This reference is launched in 1952.