Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 10, 2013

LOT 255

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3256 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 949201, case No. 698456, Ref. 3256. Made circa 1949. Fine and rare, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch on a black leather cord with an 18K yellow gold clasp and safety chain. Accompanied by 5 black spare bracelet cords.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, reeded bezel, oval flat top crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals and baton indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 7???-70, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 14 x 28 mm. THICKNESS 6 mm.