Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006

LOT 167

Yellow gold ?Ref. 3553-1? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1164417, case No. 2687195, Ref. 3553-1. Production of this reference started in 1958. Very fine, extra-thin, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an integrated and engraved 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box.

HKD 35,000 - 43,000

USD 4,500 - 5,500 / EUR 3,800 - 4,500

Sold: HKD 54,280

C. Two-body, solid, engraved band repeating the bracelet decoration, lateral bezel and curved lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Engraved yellow gold with applied yellow gold and black baton indexes. Black oxidized gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 175, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 33 mm. Thickness 5,2 mm. Approx. overall length: 190 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original