Prestigious Wristwatches
Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001
LOT 565
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 703124, case No. 679194, Ref. 2508, retailed by Somazzi. Production of this reference started in 1951.Very fine water-resistant, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
USD 5,000 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 17,250
C. two-body, massive, polished, screwed-down case back, flat bezel, dust protecting cap. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. 27-SC rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, shock-absorber, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |
Notes
Similar watches are published in "Patek Philippe Genève, Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, Patek Philippe S.A., Geneva, 2000 Edition, p. 126 , pl. 165.