Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po...

New York, Sep 26, 2007

LOT 96

Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 740093, case No. 513881, Ref. 2444. Made circa 1954. Very fine, ?carré galbé,? 18K pink gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body solid, polished, flat top crystal, straight lugs. D. Copper-colored with applied pink gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 10-200, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 26 mm. Thickness 7 mm.