Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col...

New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

LOT 201

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 833146, case No. 619488, Ref. 492, made in 1939, sold on February 14, 1940. Very fine and extremely rare, rectangular curved, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

USD 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: USD 33,350

C. massive, polished, satined, stepped sides, cylinder crystal faceted on the edges. D. two tone pink gold with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" pink gold hands. M. 9"'-90 tonneau, rhodium plated, " fausses cotes " 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. 23 x 42 mm. Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.


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Grading System
Case: 3

Good

Movement: *3

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 492 A similar watch was sold by Antiquorum in New York on December 15, 1998, lot 429.