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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000

LOT 401

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 838104, case No. 643738, Ref. 425, circa 1947.Very fine rectangular curved platinum gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by a stainless steel Patek Philippe buckle and a Patek Philippe box.

CHF 13,000 - 15,000

USD 7,200 - 8,500

Sold: CHF 16,675

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, two facet crystal. D. matte silver with applied white gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" white gold hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 21x42 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 4

Fair
Movement: 3 - 6*
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Ref. 425Production of this reference started in 1934 and continued until 1960. After that date, the model was produced under the reference number 2461.A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Genève, Wristwatches", by MARTIN HUBER and ALAN BANBERY, Patek Philippe S.A. Geneva, p. 134.