Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

LOT 59

Pink Gold 1450 Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 976940, case No. 688600, Ref. 1450. Made in 1956, sold on June 14th, 1957, retailed by Gobbi Milano. Very fine, rectangular, ?bombé? 18K pink gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Exctract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, ?bombé? crystal. D. Silver with applied rectangumar and pink gold indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 36 mm Thickness 9.5 mm.