Important Collector's Wristwatches,Po...

Grand Havana Room, Mar 24, 2004

LOT 168

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Two-Time Zone", No. 1163591, case No. 2677096,Ref. 3619/1. Produced in the 1970s.Very fine and rare, large, horizontal oval, 18K white gold gentleman?s wristwatch with dual time- zones and an integrated, woven, 18K white gold Patek Philippe bracelet. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives. Recently serviced by Patek Philippe.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded bezel, two pushers at 8 & 10 to independently adjust the second hour hand in one hour increments to indicate the second time zone (patented in 1959), sapphire crystal. D. satiné blue with applied white gold diamond-set indexes. White gold "dauphine" hands, a third luminous hour hand for the second time zone. M. Cal. 27 HS 400, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, Gyromax balance, self-cmpensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 38 x 33 mm.Approx. overall length: 190 mm.