Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...
Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003
"Shark" Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 976932, case No. 696922, Ref. 2554, so-called "Shark". Production of this reference started in 1952. Very fine and rare elongated hexagonal 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.
C. two-body, solid, polished, pyramidal concave sides, 'bombé' crystal. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold "Baton" indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, tonneau, rhodium-plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 41 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |