Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998
LOT 137
Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No 868390, case No 672756, Ref. 1463, made in 1952, sold on 7 May 1953. Very fine and rare, waterproof, 18K yellow gold gentleman 's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and pulsometer.
USD 35,000 - 40,000
Sold: USD 48,300
C. massive, polished, screwed back, dust protecting cap. D. matt silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer pulsometer graduation for 15 pulsations. "Baton" gold hands. M. 13"' Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 15-35 |
Slightly rusted To be restored |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-51 |
Very good Partially reprinted |