Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 16, 2005

LOT 100

"150th Anniversary Jumping Hour Watch" Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 752530, Ref. 3969. Made in a limited edition of 450 examples in 18K pink gold in 1989 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, jump-hour, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by original fitted box, commemorative medaillon, and certificate.

CHF 40,000 - 60,000

EUR 25,000 - 40,000 / USD 32,000 - 50,000

Sold: CHF 46,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished, dedicated case back. D. Matte silver with painted radial Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture for the jump hour. Blued-steel "Breguet" minute hand. M. Cal. 215HG, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 28 mm. Thickness: 8 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 3969 A limited edition of 500 pieces specially manufactured for the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe in 1989. The series consisted of 450 examples in pink gold, and 50 examples in platinum.