The Art Of Patek Philippe

Geneva, Apr 09, 1989

LOT 116

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867914, case No. 663674, Ref. 1518, sold on the 13.12.1951. Fine astronomic 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, square button chronograph, register and tachometer, produced in 281 examples between 1941 and 1954.

CHF 180,000 - 220,000

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, back engraved with a Royal Crown and an initial. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, graduations for the days of the month, outer minutes, seconds and tachometer indications, 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. 35 mm.


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A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", page 231.