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Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 169

Gold & Pearls Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 981233, case No. 2616524, Ref. 3266/53.Made in 1961 and sold onMay 29th, 1961. Designed by Gilbert Albert. Extremely fine and elegant, probably unique, 18K yellowgold and pearl-set lady?s pendantwith concealedwatch and long 18K yellow and white gold Patek Philippe necklace. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

USD 18,000 - 28,000 / EUR 13,000 - 20,000

Sold: CHF 54,000

C. Naturalistic form with hinged and sprung cover over the dial set with a large baroque pearl, released by a concealed catch, varicolored fringe below set with 4 pearls, necklace composed of chased naturalistic varicolored gold links set with a further 10 pearls. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. 6???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorbers, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 31 mm.


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Grade:
Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original