$19,550
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1110021, case No. 691250, Ref. 2526, 2nd generation. Produced circa 1960. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down slightly domed case back, concave lugs. Off-white soft enamel with raised yellow gold bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. Cal. 27-460, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 30 and 4 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, 18K yellow gold rotor.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Height 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-12-01