Important Collector's Wristwatches & ...

Grand Havana Room, Sep 22, 2004

LOT 335

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867709, case No. 657546, Ref. 1579. Production of this reference started in 1943. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

USD 70,000 - 90,000

EUR 55,000 - 75,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished, faceted teardrop lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold pyramid indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outer tachometer graduation. Yellow gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring,micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01