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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 14, 1999

LOT 539

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867822,case No. 660188, Ref. 1463, made in 1950, sold on February 28, 1951.Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel, gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer, leather strap and stainless steel buckle, in original red leather fitted box.

CHF 80,000 - 100,000

Sold: CHF 152,000

C. three body, polished and brushed, screwed case back, dust protecting cap. D. matte silver with applied steel Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds and30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Feuille" steel hands. M. Cal 13'''-130, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance,8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Accompanied by Extrait des Registres.


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Grade:
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 4 - 6
Dial: 3 - 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.