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New York, Mar 15, 2006

LOT 99

"Steel 2483" Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 968669, case No. 661573, Ref. 2483. Made in the 1950s. Very fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Patek Philippe buckle.

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,200 - 6,000

Sold: USD 7,316

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, lapidated lugs, dust protecting cap. D. Matte silver with applied steel Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Luminous steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 12''', 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. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-7*

Good

Oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-34-01

Good

Oxidized

Restored by the manufacture

HANDS Original