$10,148
Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 723373, case No. 681353, Ref. 1578. Made in 1954. Fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Three-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, lapidated and rounded lugs. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "feuille" hands. Cal. 12-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, “swanneck” micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Notes Ref. 1578 Production of this reference started in 1943.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-03-28
