$6,000
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 438 BREGUET NUMERALS, STEEL, RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO. Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, Calatrava, No. 911047, case No. 629499, Ref. 438. Made in 1943, sold November 17th, 1943. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with Breguet numerals. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Three-body, polished, fl at bezel, screw down case back, concave lugs, inner movement cover. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals and luminous dots, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. Notes Production of reference 438 began in 1935 and is one of the earlier models by the fi rm designed with a water resistant type case
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-06-12