Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 07, 2005

LOT 276

?Ref. 2508? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 704912, case No. 691454, Ref. 2508. Made circa 1949. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, center- seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives. Recently serviced by Patek Philippe.

USD 18,000 - 22,000

EUR 15,000 - 18,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, flat bezel, concave lugs, dust-protecting cap. D. Off-white with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. 27-SC, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, shock-absorber, Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-7

Good

Oxidized

Movement: 3-7*

Good

Oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-5-33-01

Good

Poor

Restored

HANDS Original