Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 16, 2005
LOT 290
?Yellow 2553? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 976434, case No. 687592, Ref. 2553. Made circa 1955. Production of this reference started in 1954. Fine and unusual, rectangular ?bombé?, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with lapidated lugs and bezel and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe bracelet. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
CHF 14,000 - 17,000
EUR 9,000 - 11,000 / USD 11,500 - 14,000
C. Two-body, solid, polished, lapidated sides and lugs in the shape of an ?H?, curved crystal. D. Brushed silver with applied yellow gold indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold ?bâton? hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 39 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-14 |
Good Damaged |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |