Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

LOT 372

Amagnetic" etic" Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Amagnetic", No. 728613, case No. 697167, Ref. 2570-1. Produced circa 1959. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

CHF 28,000 - 35,000

EUR 18,000 - 23,000 / USD 22,000 - 28,000

Sold: CHF 28,750

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, curved lugs, anti-magnetic protective cap. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 12'''-400, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, bronze-beryllium straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguetbalance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Height 12 mm.


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Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3

Good
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Ref. 2570-1 Production of this reference started in 1958. Similar watches are published in 'Patek Philippe Wristwatches', by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery 1998, pp. 192 and 194.