Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 108

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1491 PINK GOLD SCROLL LUGS Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 968379, case No. 664108, Ref. 1491. Made circa 1950. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with scroll lugs and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, scroll-lugs, curved bezel, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes, outer engraved dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronisms and fi ve positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Property of a German Collector