118,000 HKD
Ref. 2508, Yellow Gold "Luminous Hands" Patek Philippe, No. 705783, case No. 693417, Ref. 2508. Made in the 1960’s. Very fine, center seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman`s wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, flat bezel, downturned concave lugs. Brushed silver with applied luminous yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer dot minute/seconds divisions. Luminous yellow gold “dauphine” hands. Cal. 27-SC, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "faussescôtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Notes Ref. 2508 Production of this reference started in 1951. A similar watch is published in “Collecting Patek Philippe Wristwatches” by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, 2005, vol II, pp. 169-170.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-06-02
