100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 221

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 701984, case No. 674858, Ref. 2483, circa 1950.Very fine center second, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18Kyellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 5,700 - 8,500

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed case back, dust protecting cap. D. matte silver with appliedyellow gold Breguet numerals. 'Feuille' yellow gold hands. M. 27 SC, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark,rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted forheat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometerregulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3 - 6*
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Ref. 2483Production of this reference started in 1950.A similar watch is published in 'Patek Philippe Genèv e, Wristwatches', by MARTIN HUBER and ALAN BANBER Y,1998, Patek Philippe S.A., p. 182.