Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007

LOT 586

Ref. 3541, ?Yellow Gold? Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1127234, case No. 320.808, Ref. 3541. Sold on December 17, 1968. Fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman`s wristwatch with jump type date. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, flat bezel, downturned lugs. D. Black with applied baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary dial for the seconds, gold-rimmed date aperture at 3. Yellow gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 27-460 M, Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm