212,500 CHF
Timekeeper with 6 ComplicationsPatek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 869275, case No. 2792131, Ref. 2499/100, fourth series. Production of this reference started in 1978.Very fine and rare astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar and moon phases, and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, fluted and curved lugs, sapphire crystal. matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 30 minutes register, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. Notes Ref. 2499-100Produced in 349 examples from 1951 to 1985, very few with tachometer, the majority in yellow gold, and some examples are in pink or white gold. Calibre 13'''CC: - First series: From 1951 to circa 1960, square buttons, "Feuille" hands, applied Arabic numerals, fluted lugs. - Second series: Square buttons, "Dauphine" hands, applied indexes, the 12 in Arabic numerals. - Third series: From 1960 to 1978, round buttons, "Dauphine" or "Feuille" hands, applied "Bâton" indexes. Calibre 13''' CCR: - Fourth series: From 1978 to circa 1985, becomes Ref. 2499/100, round buttons, sapphire crystal, "Dauphine hands", applied "Bâton" indexes.Very few examples were made with tachometer or telemeter scale and three pieces only with sapphire crystal back.For this series
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-11-11
