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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997

LOT 642

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Amagnetic", No. 728129, case No. 697153, Ref. 2570-1, circa 1960. Very fine and rare waterproof, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

C. massive, polished, screwed back, anti-magnetic protecting cap. D. matt silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 12-400 AM Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, gold lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 14

Damaged

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 2-51

Very good

Partially reprinted

Notes

Amagnetic The model 12 "' 400 was in production in 1958, and some of the examples were "Amagnetic". The model Amagnetic cal 27. AM 400 was launched in 1960.