Timeless Beauty: Spectacular Wristwat...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 24, 2004

LOT 164

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 833280, case No. 617718, Ref. 528, completed in 1939, sold on June 9, 1942. Very fine and rare, rectangular 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 23,000 - 28,000

EUR 15,000 - 18,000 / USD 18,000 - 22,000

Sold: CHF 23,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished, extended triangular lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold square and pyramidal indexes, the 12 in applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, subsidiaryseconds. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 27 x 45 mm. Height 8 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 4 - 6*
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Ref. 528 Production of this reference started in 1937. A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, p. 130.