Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hanae Mori Building, Dec 15, 1990
LOT 425
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 869459, case No. 2700411, Ref. 2499, circa 1977, 3rd serie, produced in 349 examples between 1950 and 1985. The 3rd serie is with round buttons and crystal glass from 1960 to 1978 ca. From 1978, becomes Ref. 2499/100 with sapphire crystal. Fine, astronomic, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar and moon phases, with 18 ct gold integrated bracelet.
JPY 10,000,000 - 12,000,000
CHF 100,000 - 120,000
C. massive, polished, satined, concave bezel, crystal glass. 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? Q rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial and case signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 38 mm.
