47,500 CHF
PATEK PHILIPPE REF 1579 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 867710, case No. 657547, Ref. 1579. Made in 1949 and sold on August 12th, 1950. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extracts from the Archives. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted lapidated lugs, inclined bezel, snap on case back. Matte silver with applied yellow gold pyramidal indexes and Arabic 12,6 numerals, outer minute and 1/5th second track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outermost tachometer scale. Yellow gold feuille hands. Cal. 13''', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swanneck micrometer regulator. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-11-09