Exceptional horologic works of art
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 973987, case No. 666854, Ref. 2442, completed in 1951, sold on June 6, 1952. Production of this reference started in 1948. Extremley rare and fine, rectangular, rounded and flared, "bombé", 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
C. two-body, solid, flared, polished, rounded lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. copper-colored with applied pink gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. Pink gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometric regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 27 x 43 mm.
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Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |