Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 604

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 973037, case No. 665897, Ref. 1450, circa 1951. Fine and rare, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with leather strap and 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two body, massive, polished, satine, hooded lugs. D. black with applied gold rectangular and triangular indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" gold hands. M. 9"'-90, tonneau, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 37 mm.