Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 01, 2004

LOT 323

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1110021, case No. 691250, Ref. 2526, 2nd generation. Produced circa 1960. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

USD 18,000 - 23,000

EUR 14,000 - 18,000

Sold: USD 19,550

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down slightly domed case back, concave lugs. D. Off-white soft enamel with raised yellow gold bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 27-460, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 30 and 4 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, 18K yellow gold rotor.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Height 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 6 13 - 01