Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

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

LOT 674

Ref. 3558, White Gold ?Blue Dial? Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1230245, case No. 2695410, Ref. 3558. The movement was made in 1971 and encased in 1982. Sold on December 21, 1982. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman`s wristwatch with date. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, polished, brushed triangular lugs, inclined bezel, screw-down back. D. Satiné blue with white gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer minute divisions, aperture for the date. Faceted white gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 27-460M, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 37 jewels, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33.8 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm. Property of a European Gentleman