Sold for:
6,900 CHF
6,900 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 744015,case No. 688087, Ref. 2488, circa 1956.Fine and unusual, square, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with leather strap and18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. two body, massive, polished, faceted bezel, rounded lugs. black laquered with applied gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. Notes Ref. 2488Production of this reference started in 1951.This model exists as well with diamond-set bezels or enamel paintings on the dials.A similar watch, with enamel painting on the dial, is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, 1998 Edition, p. 160.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-11-14
