Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 14, 2011

LOT 287

PATEK PHILIPPE ? REF. 1531- PINK GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 838915, case No. 644683, Ref. 1531, circa 1950. Fine and unusual, rectangular, 18K pink gold wristwatch.

USD 4,000 - 6,000

CHF 3,000 - 4,500 / EUR 2,800 - 4,200

Sold: USD 8,750

C. Two-part, polished, curved hooded lugs. D. Mirror with applied gold dots and painted baton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold baton hands. M. 9"'-90 tonneau, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 38 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-33-01

Good

Restored

HANDS Original

Notes

The dial of this Ref. 1531 has had its paint removed and has been polished and lacquered to create a unique mirror effect