Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Dec 02, 2003

LOT 140

Patek Philippe &Cie, Genève, No.1269256, caseNo. 2750281, Ref. 4183-1. Producedin the 1970's.Fine and unusual, horizontal rectan-gulargalbé, 18K white gold gentle-man'swristwatch with an 18K guil-lochéwhite gold integrated braceletformed by rows of four squarepierced links, each row separated bypolished white gold spheres.

C. two-body, solid, polished and bru-shed,hidden lugs, guilloché band,bezel with polished edges and oval ringsurrounding the dial, brushed frame.D. oval, navy blue, surrounded by apolished oval ring. White gold "Bâton"hands. M. Cal. 16-250, rhodium-plated,"fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels,straight line lever escapement, mono-metallicbalance adjusted for heat, cold,isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber,self-compensating flat ba-lance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 24 mm.Approx. overall length 185 mm.