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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000

LOT 404

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 868685, case No. 686376, Ref. 1463, circa 1955.Very fine water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer.

CHF 70,000 - 80,000

USD 39,000 - 43,000

Sold: CHF 89,300

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed case back, dust protecting cap. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. 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.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3 - 6*
Dial: 4 - 5 - 01

Notes

Ref. 1463.Production of this reference started in 1940.A similar watch is published in 'Patek Philippe Genève, Wristwatches", by MARTIN HUBER and ALAN BANBERY, Patek Philippe S.A. Geneva, 1998, p. 267.