Timeless Beauty: Spectacular Wristwat...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 24, 2004

LOT 252

?Black and Pink? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 863162, case No. 632633, Ref. 591. Produced in 1943, sold on November 15, 1943. Very fine and extremely rare, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, oval curved lugs. D. Black with applied pink gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary "guilloché" sunk seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation, concentric, the 1/5th second scale. Pink gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 13'''-130, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm. Height 12 mm.