Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 10, 2010

LOT 464

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2549 DEVIL?S HORNS Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 741914, case No. 683030, Ref. 2549. Made in 1954, sold on November 16th, 1954. With London import stamp for 18K gold, dated 1954. Very fine and exceptionally rare 18K yellow gold wristwatch with prominent curved shoulders and associated 18K gold bracelet. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

USD 25,000 - 35,000

CHF 27,000 - 38,000

Sold: USD 38,400

C. Two-piece, polished, wide reeded bezel, overhanging prominent curved horn-shaped lugs. D. Black with guilloche outer, applied gold index markers and 12 numeral, dot minutes, subsidiary seconds. Gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 10"'-200, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet overcoil balance spring, swanneck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Total length with bracelet 225 mm. From The Arman Collection


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Case: 3-9-19

Good

Scratched

Dent(s)

Movement: 3-8-60**

Good

Slightly scratched

Plating slightly deteriorated

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-9-01

Good

Scratched

HANDS Original