Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 84

"Yellow Gold 2466" Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 701960, case No. 671128, Ref. 2466. Made in 1952. Very fine and rare, center seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 3,800 - 5,500

C. Three-body, solid, polished, lapidated lugs. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minute and 1/5th seconds graduation. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 27 SC, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration,18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 10 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-9*

Good

Scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-29-01

Good

Lacking elements

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 2466. Production of this reference started in 1950.