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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 14, 1999

LOT 536

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867588,case No. 653497, Ref. 1463, made in 1949, sold on November 8, 1949.Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer, leather strap and 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle, in original red leather fitted box.

CHF 90,000 - 100,000

Sold: CHF 146,500

C. three body, massive, polished and brushed, screwed case back, dust protecting cap. D. matte silver with applied bâton pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Feuille" pink gold hands. M. Cal. 13'''-130, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Accompanied by Extrait des Registres.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 3

Good
Movement: * 2
Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

Ref. 1463Production of this reference started in 1940.A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, 1998 Edition, p. 267.