Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007

LOT 624

Ref. 1438, ?Pink Gold? Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 839297, case No. 644354, Ref. 1438. Made in 1947 and sold on September 26, 1947. Very fine and rare, rectangular, ?bombé?, 18K pink gold gentleman`s wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

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

Sold: CHF 8,850

C. Two-body, polished, rounded hooded lugs, ?bombé? crystal. D. Pink with applied pink gold dot indexes and Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 9???- 90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 23.4 x 34 mm. Thickness 7.6 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. 1438
was launched in 1939.