Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 388

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 970181, case No. 650941, Ref. 2404. Production of this reference started in 1945. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, overhanging curved lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. pink with applied pink gold pyramidal and dart indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. Pink gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau-shaped, 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, micrometricregulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 37 mm.