Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 15, 2015
LOT 149
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2570 AMAGNETIC RETAILED BY GUBELIN YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, Retailed by Gubelin, "Amagnetic," movement No. 728841, case No. 697206, Ref. 2570-1. Made in the late 1950s. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold anti- magnetic wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.
USD 20,000 - 30,000
HKD 155,000 - 233,000 / CHF 20,000 - 30,000
Sold: USD 25,000
Two-body, solid, polished, lapidated lugs, anti-magnetic protective cap, screw-down case back engraved: "How Very Much In Love With You Am I Always Your Diane." Matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic quarters, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold feuille hands. Cal. 12''' 400, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |