Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 05, 2007

LOT 243

Yellow Gold 2508 Patek Philippe, movement No. 703437, case No. 679132, Ref. 2508. Made in 1954, sold on December 2nd 1954. Very fine and rare, center seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

USD 20,000 - 25,000

EUR 14,000 - 17,000

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, flat bezel, downturned concave lugs. D. Silvered white with applied luminous yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer dot minute/ seconds divisions. Luminous yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of Various Owners


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-9*

Good

Scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original