8,050 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 721746, case No. 676500, Ref. 2483. Production of this reference started in 1950. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, stepped bezel, concave lugs, dust protecting cap. matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted bâton indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. Cal. 12-400, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, shock-absor-ber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometricregulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm. Notes A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, p. 182.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-06-14