Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 20, 2001

LOT 178

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Ref. 3557. Produced circa 1971.Fine and unusual, rectangular curved, stylized 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, brushed, square lugs incorporated with the case. D. satiné silver with painted radial Roman numerals. ?Bâton? blued steel hands. M. Cal. 23-300 PM, 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 Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 29 x 34 mm.