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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007

LOT 619

Ref. 1543, ?Yellow Gold? Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 927928, case No. 640385, Ref. 1543. Made in 1945, Sold on May 10th, 1946. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,500 - 5,500 / USD 5,700 - 7,500

C. Two-body, solid, polished, downturned lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart and triple dot indexes, Arabic numeral for the 12, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12???120, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original