Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 26, 2012

LOT 256

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2434 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 976329, case No. 682549, Ref. 2434. Made circa 1954. Fine and rare rectangular 18k yellow gold wristwatch with 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, lapidated lugs. D. Matte silver with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. 9"' 90 tonneau, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 40 mm. Thickness 8 mm Property of a Japanese Watchmaker