Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006
LOT 334
So-called ?Disco Volante? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 762442, case No. 690970, Ref. 2552. Made in 1955, sold on May 28th, 1956. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
CHF 18,000 - 25,000
EUR 11,000 - 16,000 / USD 15,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 49,560
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, screwed-down case back, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied white gold faceted baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12-600 AT, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodiumplated, "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, swan-neck micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |