Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 186

Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 743979, case No. 686906, Ref. 2506/1.Made in 1955, sold on April 23rd, 1956. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 6,500 - 8,500 / EUR 4,500 - 5,700

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, straight lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold baton indexes and Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold baton hands. M. 10 '''-200, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 8 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 2506/1 Production of this reference started in 1951.