Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hanae Mori Building, Dec 15, 1990
LOT 351
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 970923, case No. 653919, Ref. 2442, circa 1948.
JPY 3,600,000 - 4,200,000
CHF 36,000 - 42,000
Sold: JPY 5,066,250
C. flarecl-rounded, massive, polished, "Bombé" crystal. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 9"'-90 tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition.
Notes
A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe
Wristwatches", page 112.