168,500 CHF
Patek Phillippe & Cie. , Genève, No. 888158, case No. 2619197, Ref. 2438-1, circa 1960 (4th serie), produced in 179 examples between 1952 and 1963, 4th serie with screwed back. Very fine and rare, astronomical. centre second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar and moon phases. massive, polished. waterproof, screwed back, concave bezel. fluted lugs. 27-SC Q. Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration. 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions. antishock system. Breguet balance-spring. micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 37 mm. Notes A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", page 217.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1990-02-25