Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1993
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 868549, case No. 644110, Ref. 1518, circa 1953, produced in 281 examples between 1941 and 1954. Very fine and rare astronomic, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer, perpetual calendar and moon phases, with 18ct gold Patek Philippe buckle.
C. massive, polished, concave bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, graduation for the days of the month, outer tachometer graduation, 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, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.