528,000 HKD
Patek Philipp e Platinum 150th Anniversary Jump-Hour Watch Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 752963, Ref. 3969. Made in 1989 in a limited edition of 50 examples in platinum to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe, sold on January 24, 1990. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, jump-hour, platinum wristwatch with a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by, fitted box, attestation, medallion, booklets and Certificate of Origin. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, dedicated case back, sapphire crystal. Matte silver with painted radial Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture for the jump hour at 12, outer minute track. Black oxydized gold Breguet minute hand. Cal. 215 HG, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 28 mm. Thickness: 8 mm. Notes Ref. 3969, the “Jumping Hour Watch”, was made in a limited edition of 450 examples in 18K pink gold and 50 examples in platinum in 1989 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe For a note, see Vox, Summer 2006, p. 99.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-06-25
