Only Online Auction
Geneva, Dec 08, 2022
LOT 273
Patek Philippe
Ref. 559, rectangular-shaped, hooded lugs; 18K yellow gold
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
EUR 2,100 - 4,100 / USD 2,200 - 4,300 / HKD 16,600 - 33,200
Sold: CHF 2,500
18K yellow gold, manual-winding, vertical rectangular and square-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, snap-on case-back, polished bezel, brushed hooded lugs.
Silver colour dial with applied suspended Roman numerals (II-IV-VIII-X-XII) and indexes; yellow gold “Baton” hands.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-53-01 |
Good Reprinted HANDS Original |
Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva
Reference 559
Year 1931
Movement No. 825 145
Case No. 505 683 (by Georges Croisier, Geneva)
Material 18K yellow gold
Bracelet brown leather strap
Buckle 18K yellow gold PP buckle
Caliber 9’’’, lever escapement
Dimensions 34.7 x 23.5 mm.
Weight 27.2 gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
Notes
The Extract from the Archives, dated July 11, 2019, mentioned that this watch was sold on January 6, 1939.
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The watch is stamp, inside the case-back, with French Assay Office import hallmark (owl) and Jean Guillermin master’s mark (“J G & Cie” inside a horizontal oval), the Parisian distributor of the Genevan brand.