$33,600
Skeleton Automatic Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1239018, case No. 2794619, Ref. 3878. Made in the early 1990’s. Very fine and very rare, skeletonized, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Two-body, solid, polished and engraved, central lugs, transparent case back, engraved band, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 240 SQ, skeletonized, by Pierre Dominietto and engraved by Christian Thibert, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Movement signed, numbered on the case. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 5 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-06-18
