Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 01, 2004
Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 701402, case No. 668617, Ref. 1491. Production of this reference started in 1940. Very fine and unusual, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch "à cornes capuchonnées" with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, scrolled lugs. D. Matte silver with applied and faceted yellow gold "bâton" indexes. Yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 27SC, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm. Height 8 mm.
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 - 6 |
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Movement: 3 - 5 - 6* |
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Dial: 3 - 5 - 01 |