13,125 CHF
Patek Philippe, Ref. 2440, Fluted Teardrop Lugs Patek Philippe Genève, No. 955120, case No. 657096, Ref. 2440. Made in 1950, sold on August 22nd, 1951. Very fine and very rare, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Two-body, polished, fluted overhanging teardrop lugs, concave sides, snap-on case back. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart and trefoil-shaped indexes and Arabic 12, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial at 6. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 10’’’200, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 28 x 44 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-05-15
