Important Watches and Wristwatches
St-moritz, Badrutt's Palace Hotel, Feb 25, 1990
LOT 199
Patek Phillippe & Cie., Genève, No. 706454, case No. 696393, Ref. 2481, circa 1957. Very fine and rare, center second, 18ct pink gold gentleman' s wristwatch, with 18ct pink gold Patek Philippe bracelet.
CHF 30,000 - 35,000
C. massive, polished, concave bezel. fluted lugs. D. white enamel, bearing the portrait of King Ibn Saoud of Saudi Arabia (The miniature was hand painted on each watch) with rubyset indexes. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 27-SC. Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration. 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
