Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 26, 2012

LOT 267

PATEK PHILIPPE REF.3563/3573 AUTOMATIC BACK-WIND Patek Philippe , Genève, No 1491511, case No. 2694000. Ref. 3563, the case back 3573. Made circa 1970. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow and white gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Italian linen textured bracelet. To be sold without reserve

HKD 24,000 - 32,000

USD 3,000 - 4,000 / EUR 2,400 - 3,200

Sold: HKD 62,500

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back fi xed with a screwed-down ring, textured bezel repeating the bracelet decoration, back winder, sapphire crystal. D. Blue with applied yellow gold luminous baton indexes. White gold and luminous baton hands. M. Cal. 350, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 28 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung blued steel balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Property of a Japanese Watchmaker


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

The present watch is offered with a reference 3563 case, movement and dial and a reference 3573 case back