Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 24, 2003

LOT 23

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1180268, case No. 2677503, Ref. 3569. Produced in the 1970's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, bezel decorated with a bark finish, back winder. D. metallic blue and textured, applied yellow gold bâton indexes. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 350, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, bi-directional windin, rotor mounted on ball bearings.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.