Sold for:
36,800 CHF
36,800 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 704867, case No. 689388, Ref. 2481, circa 1956. Very fine and rare, centre seconds 18-carat pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with its Patek Philippe gold bracelet. massive, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs. white enamel bearing the portrait of the King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia (the miniature was hand painted on each watch) with applied round and "bâton" ruby indexes. "Dauphine" gold hands. Notes This model was produced in 50 examples in 1956 and presented to the King Ibn Saud, the following year. A similar watch is published in "Signori del Tempo", page 201.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1989-10-15
