Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 327

Patek Philippe Ref. 1491 Yellow Gold Scroll Lugs Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 964416, case No. 654522, Ref. 1491. Made in 1949, sold on October 18, 1949. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with scroll lugs. Accompanied by a modern Patek Philippe box and the Extract from the Archives.

HKD 52,000 - 65,000

USD 6,500 - 8,000 / EUR 5,400 - 7,000

Sold: HKD 60,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished, scroll-lugs, curved bezel, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-46

Good

Service crown

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original