314,250 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 868253, case No. 665017, Ref. 2499 (1st serie), circa 1955. Extremely fine astronomic 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, square but-ton chronograph, register and tachometer, produced in 349 examples between 1950 and 1985 (first serie 1950-1960 ca.) , with its 18-carat gold Patek Philippe bracelet. massive, polished, satined, fluted lugs, concave bezel. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minute register dials, outer graduation for the days of the month, minutes, seconds and tachometer indications, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Dauphine" gold hands. Notes A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe wristwatches", page 231.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1989-10-15