112,100 HKD
“Yellow Gold Ref. 2514/1” Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 702915, case No. 678080, Ref. 2514/1. Made in 1953, sold on April 24th, 1954. Fine "carré galbé", center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Two-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, domed crystal. Matte silver with applied gold dart indexes and Arabic 6 and 12, outer seconds/minute divisions. Yellow gold "feuille" hands. Cal. 27SC, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodiumplated, “fausses côtes” decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation ballance, shockabsorber, Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 31 mm. Property of an Italian Collector Notes Ref. 2514/1 Production of this reference started in 1952. A similar watch is illustrated in "Collecting Patek Philippe Watches" by M. and O. Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 2000, 1998, p. 212.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-06-02
