Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 507

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 965129, case No. 655125, Ref. 565, completed in 1949 , sold on March 25, 1950, retailed by Serpico y Laino Caracas. Production of this reference started in 1942. Very fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 9,800 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, dust-protecting cap, flat bezel, concave lug. D. opaline with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. Yellow gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120 , rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometric regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-5-01

Good

Poor

HANDS Original