Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Mar 05, 2009
LOT 391
Ref. 1578 Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 701501, case No. 666948, Ref. 1578. Made circa 1952. Very fine 18K yellow gold center seconds wristwatch.
USD 6,000 - 10,000
EUR 4,700 - 7,800 / CHF 7,000 - 12,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer 1/5th second track. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 27SC, stamped with the seal of Geneva, rhodium- plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |