Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

LOT 76

150th Anniversary Jump-Hour Watch Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 752806, case No. 2864719, Ref. 3969. Made in 1989 in a limited edition of 450 examples in 18K pink gold to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe, sold on December 5th, 1989. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, jump-hour, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by, fitted box, attestation, medallion, booklets, Certificate of Origin and the Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, dedicated case back, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with painted radial Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture for the jump hour at 12, outer minute track. Blued-steel Breguet minute hand. M. Cal. 215 HG, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 28 mm. Thickness: 8 mm.