19,550 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 954226, case No. 657088, Ref. 2440. Production of this reference started in 1948. Very fine, rare and large, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. two-body, solid, polished, concave sides, fluted overhanging teardrop lugs, domed thick crystal. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. Yellow gold "Baton" hands. Notes Similar watches are published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, pp. 136-160 and in "Collecting Patek Philippe Watches" by M. and O. Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 2000, p. 161..
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-10-11