$16,675
Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 972049, Ref. 1450. Produced circa 1950. Very fine and rare, rectangular, platinum and diamond gentleman’s wristwatch with a tiled 18K platinum bracelet. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, hooded lugs,"bombé" crystal. Matte silver with 8 round diamonds and 3 bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold "feuille" hands. Cal. 9’’’-90, tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated,"fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 37 mm.Approx. overall length: 195 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-05-26