$21,600
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, flat and lapidated bezel, concave lugs, dust cover over the movement. D. Brushed silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120 , rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Notes This watch was recently serviced by Patek Philippe. Ref. 565 Production of this reference started in 1938 with the caliber 12’’’- 120, which was superseded in 1942 by the center seconds caliber 12 SC.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-06-18