Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 249

Yellow Gold, Ref. 570 Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, movement No. 921972, case No. 508236, Ref. 570. Made in 1942, sold on July 20th, 1942. Very fine and very rare, large, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with a two-tone silver dial. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

USD 18,000 - 28,000 / EUR 12,000 - 18,000

C. Three-body, soild, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Two-tone silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary guilloche dial for the seconds, outer minute division. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. 12??? 120, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36.5 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-01

Good

Oxidized

HANDS Original

Notes

For a note on Ref. 570, see previous lot.