Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 24, 2003

LOT 229

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 784817, case No. 2613806, Ref. 3406. Production of this reference started in 1959.Fine square, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe link bracelet with a hobnail pattern.

C. two-body, solid, polished, wide top and bottom bezel, triangular lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and geometrical design. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 23-300, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free sprung Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 39 mm.Approx. overall length: 185 mm.