Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 461

Patek Philippe Pink Gold - Ref. 591 Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 862441, case No. 621473, Ref. 591. Made in 1940, sold on November 13th, 1940. Very fine and extremely rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square-button chronograph, register, tachometer and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

HKD 200,000 - 300,000

USD 25,000 - 40,000 / EUR 18,000 - 27,000

Sold: HKD 300,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded bezel, oval downturned lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte black with applied pink gold baton indexes and Roman half-hour numerals, outer minutes and fifths of a second track, outermost tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Pink gold baton hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-53-01

Very good

Reprinted

HANDS Original