Exceptional horologic works of art
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003
LOT 417
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 977936, case No. 2603414, Ref. 1450, completed in 1966, sold on September 15, 1983. Production of this reference started in 1940. Very fine and rare, rectangular "bombé", platinum gentleman's wristwatch with a linen-textured platinum Patek Philippe bracelet. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
CHF 35,000 - 45,000
EUR 23,000 - 29,000
Sold: CHF 36,800
C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, "guilloche" double hooded lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. matte silver with applied white gold bâton and dot indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. White gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometric regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 36 mm.Approx. overall length 190 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |