Important Collector's Wristwatches & ...
Grand Havana Room, Sep 22, 2004
Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 762624, case No. 691288, Ref. 2526, third generation. Production of this reference started in 1953. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with a textured, 18K pink gold Patek Philippe link bracelet.
C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down dedicated case back, rounded bezel, concave lugs. D. Off-white enamel with applied faceted pink gold indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12'''-600 AT, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.For a note on ref. 2526, see lot 138.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2 - 01 |