Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
LOT 250
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 869293, case No. 2792149, Ref. 2499/100, (4th series), produced in 349 examples between 1950 and 1985, 4th series made from 1978 to 1985 with sapphire crystal. Very fine and rare, astronomic, 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar and moon phases.
CHF 100,000 - 120,000
Sold: CHF 149,250
C. massive, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs, sapphire crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations, "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 13"', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent conditions. Diam. 38 mm.
