74,750 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, ève, No. 762037, case No. 689099, Ref. 2526, third generation. Sold 15 February 1956. Production of this reference started in 1953. Very fine and very rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed down case back, rounded band, stepped bezel, concave lugs. off-white soft enamel with raised pink gold Bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold "Dauphine" hands. Cal. 12-600 AT, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-04-24