Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 745

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 977061, case No. 679535, Ref. 2503. Production of this reference started in 1951.Very fine and rare rectangular "bombé", 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

USD 21,200 - 27,000

Sold: CHF 34,500

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, ear-shaped lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. 9 '''-90, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 41 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 5 - 01

Notes

A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Genève, Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998 Edition, p. 139.