$84,000
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1415 WORLD-TIME Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 929572, case No. 647114, Ref. 1415 HU. Made in 1949, sold on May 12, 1949. Production of this reference started in 1939. Fine and very rare, World Time, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe box and the Extract from the Archives. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, bi-directional revolving reeded bezel bearing the names of 41 cities, teardrop lugs, snap-on case back. Brushed silver, with applied yellow gold Roman numerals and yellow baton indexes, surrounded by a revolving dial in 24 hours for the nocturnal and diurnal hours. Yellow gold fancy hands. Notes Ref. 1415 HU This reference began to be produced around 1939-1940. It has teardrop lugs, a diameter of 31 mm., and on the revolving bezel the names of approximately 30 to 41 cities. The Patek Philippe World Time Ref. 1415, No. 929572, was previously offered by Antiquorum as lot 150 in their first theme auction "The Art of Patek Philippe" held in 1989 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the company. S E S S I O N 2
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-03-10
