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Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 116

Yellow Gold Ref. 1431 Patek Philippe & Co, Genève, movement No. 951864, case No. 649098, Ref. 1431. Made in 1948, sold on December 7th, 1948. Very fine and rare, square, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 5,500 - 7,500

USD 5,000 - 7,000 / EUR 3,500 - 4,700

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight curved lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer minute track. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 12'''-200, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 27 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 1431 Production of this reference started in 1939.