1,010,000 HKD
The LighthousePatek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 703870, case No. 684028, Ref. 2481, ma-de in 1954, sold on October 20, 1956.Extremely rare and fine center-seconds, 18K yellow gold and cloisonné enamel gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold heavy link bracelet à grosses mailles. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. two-body, solid, polished, fluted lugs, concave bezel. "cloisonné" polychrome enamel representing an exotic landscape, the sea and a lighthouse, with applied yellow gold indexes and Roman numerals, on the outer brushed yellow gold ring, gold dots for the minute graduation. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. Cal. 27-SC, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isohronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Notes Production of this reference started in 1950.Similar watches are published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, pp. 205, 209 and 211.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-06-08
