Important Watches Collector's Wristwa...

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LOT 223

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 702010, case No. 670187, Ref. 2460. Made in 1952. Very fine, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

HKD 60,000 - 80,000

EUR 6,000 - 8,000 / USD 8,000 - 10,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished , sloped bezel, faceted straight lugs. D. Matte silver with appliedyellow gold dartindexes. Yellow gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels,straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, shock-absorber, Breguet balance-spring, swan-neckmicrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 10 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Ref. 2460 Was produced from 1950 to 1956. Similar watches are published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, pp. 204-205.