97,750 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 888157, case No. 2619196, Ref. 2438/1, 4th series, made in 1955. Patek Philippe Very fine astronomic, centre second, 18 ct. gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases, produced in 179 examples from 1952 to 1963, (4th series with screwed back), with certificate. massive, polished, waterproof, concave bezel, fluted lugs. mat silver with applied gold indexes, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Dauphine" gold hands. 27-SC Q Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 37 mm. Notes A similar watch is published in Collezionare Orologi Patek Philippe by M. and 0. Patrizzi, page 249.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1995-04-22
