28,750 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 741933,case No 683048, Ref. 2549-1, made in 1954, sold on November 30, 1954.Fine and unusual 18K yellow gold gentleman’s wristwatch with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.Accompanied by red leather fitted box. Two-body, solid, polished, fluted bezel, overhanging horn shaped lugs. matte and “guilloché” silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. “Dauphine” yellow gold hands. Cal. 10’’’-200, rhodium plated, “fausses côtes” decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives. Notes Ref. 2549-1Production of this reference started in 1954.A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998 Edition, p. 153.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-04-02
