Important Collector's Wristwatches an...
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 14, 1995
LOT 321
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867894, case No. 661080, Ref. 1518, lst series, produced in 281 examples froin 1941 to 1954, made in 1950, sold on the 7 December 1951. Very fine and rare astronomie, 18 ct. gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer, and perpetual calendar and moon phases.
HKD 900,000 - 1,000,000
USD 120,000 - 140,000
C. massive, polished, concave bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 13- Q rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.
