$4,830
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, “Calibre Beta 21”, case No. 2720533, Ref. 3597/2. Production of this reference started in 1970. Fine and large, center-seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman’s quartz wristwatch with jump-date and 18K yellow gold pierced Patek Philippe integrated bracelet. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back. champagne with applied yellow gold and black index-es, aperture for the date. “Bâton” gold and black hands. CEH-Beta 21, 13 jewels, frequency of the quartz oscillator: 8192 Hz, reduced to 256 Hz by the frequency reducer. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 43 x 41 mm. Approx. overall length: 230 mm. Notes A similar watch is published in “Patek Philippe Wristwatches”, by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998 Edition, p. 322.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-03-13
