126,500 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 863678, case No. 641824, Ref. 1518, circa 1946, produced in 281 examples between 1941 and 1954. Fine and rare, astronomic, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer, perpetual calendar and moon phases. massive, polished, concave bezel. mat silver, with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, graduation for the days of the month, outer tachometer graduation, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Feuille" gold hands. 13— Q rhodiumed, " fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm. Notes A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, page 231.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1992-04-11