Important Watches

Geneva, Mar 20, 2010

LOT 434

Patek Philippe Pink Gold Ref. 1461, Claw Lugs Patek Philippe, Geneve, movement No. 951687, case No. 651550, Ref. 1461. Made in 1948, sold in August 26th, 1948. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with claw lugs and an 18K pink gold buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 6,000 - 9,000

USD 5,500 - 8,100 / EUR 4,000 - 6,000

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, claw lugs, rounded bezel, snap-on case back. D. Brushed silver with applied pink gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 10???200, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bi-metallic balance,blued self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-22

Good

Later original

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

The original case, bearing the number 651.550 was replaced during servicing in the Patek Philippe workshop in 1949.