Exceptional Horological Sale Celebrat...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004

LOT 2

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 752964, case No. 2864877, Ref. 3969. Manufactured in a limited edition of 50 examples in 1989, for the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe. Very fine and very rare, tonneau-shaped, jump-hour, platinum gentleman?s wristwatch with a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and the Extract from the Archives.

C. two-body, solid, polished, dedicated back.D. matte silver with painted radial Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture for the jump hour. "Breguet" blued steel hand.M. 215 HG, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 29 mm.