Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 459

Patek Philippe - Pink Gold Ref. 1450 - Top Hat Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 834738, case No. 624435, Ref. 1450. Made in 1941, sold on April 16th, 1942. Very fine and rare, rectangular, ?bombé?, 18K pink gold wristwatch with 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, ?bombé? crystal. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold baton and dot 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, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 36 mm Thickness 9.5 mm.