Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 200

Patek Philippe Ref. 2476 Pink Gold ? Original Box & Certificate Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 974142, case No. 512883, Ref. 2476. Sold by Guillermin et Cie, 20, Place Vendome, Paris, on August 7, 1952. Very fine and very rare, rectangular "bombé", 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18k pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original Patek Philippe box and Certificate of Origin.

HKD 67,000 - 10,000

USD 8,500 - 12,000 / EUR 7,000 - 10,000

Sold: HKD 108,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished, cuved lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. Brushed silver with applied pink gold baton hour indexes,subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 39 mm. Thickness 10 mm.


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Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-17-01

Good

Slightly spotted

HANDS Original

Notes

The reference 2476 is quite rare, with very few examples being offered at auction in the last decade. This watch is consigned by the family of the original owner and has never been offered at auction before, furthermore it is accompanied by the original box and certificate. Production of this reference started in 1950.