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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
Ref. 565 ?Yellow Gold? Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 965505, case No. 657157, Ref. 565. Made in 1949, sold on May 2nd, 1950. Very fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, flat and lapidated bezel, concave lugs, dust cover over the movement. D. Brushed silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dot indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120 , rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. From ?The Collection?
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |