1,230,000 HKD
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 764307, case No. 698273, Ref. 2526, with black dial. Production of this reference started in 1953.Very fine and extremely rare, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives. two-body solid, polished, screwed-down case back. black enamel with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. Notes As is mentioned in the note to lot 198, Ref. 2526 is one of the most sought-after wristwatches among all brands. This particular model is no doubt the most desirable of them all. It is sufficient to contemplate its astonishing beauty; the striking contrast of the pure black dial with the pink gold case, indexes, and "Dauphine" hands, to understand the extraordinary enthusiasm of collectors.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-06-08