Important Watches and Wristwatches

St-moritz, Badrutt's Palace Hotel, Feb 25, 1990

LOT 70

Patek Phillippe & Cie., Genève, No. 977964, case No. 671694, Ref. 2442, 1950's. Very fine and rare, rectangular curved 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 35,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 46,000

C. flared-rounded, massive, polished, "Bombé" crystal. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 9"'-90 tonneau, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "faussescôtes" decoration, 18 jewels. lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions. self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim. 22x30 mm.


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A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", page 112.