Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...

Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

LOT 98

Ref. 2430, for Tiffany & Co. Patek Philippe, Genève, for Tiffany & Co., movement No. 964456, case No. 421702, Ref. 2430. Production of this reference started in 1948. Made in 1949, sold on November 18th, 1949. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold bracelet. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

HKD 75,000 - 90,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000 / EUR 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: HKD 84,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished, overhanging fluted teardrop lugs, flat bezel, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton, pyramidal indexes and Roman numerals, subsidiary dial for the seconds. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 12'''120, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image

Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original