Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989
LOT 464
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 863370, case No. 635019, Ref. 1518, circa 1945. Extremely rare and fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar, moon phases, square button chronograph, register and tachometer, produced in 281 examples between 1941 and 1954.
JPY 18,000,000 - 24,000,000
USD 120,000 - 160,000
C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dial, graduation for the days of the month, outer graduations for the tachometer, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 13"' 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 excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.
