Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 09, 2009

LOT 387

Patek Philippe Ref. 2551 Disco Volante Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 764913, case No. 2601857, Ref. 2551. Made in 1957, sold on June 4, 1958. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

USD 15,000 - 20,000

CHF 15,000 - 20,000 / EUR 10,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 19,800

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, stepped concave bezel, fluted lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold dart indexes and Arabic 12, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12'''600, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original