312,000 CHF
Yellow Gold, Ref. 2499/100 Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 869398, case No.2779159, Ref. 2499/100. Made in 1980, sold on June 30th 1980. Very fine and very rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, 30-minute register, perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives and a fitted box. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave bezel, pushers in the band, fluted lugs, snap-on case back, sapphire crystal. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton and dot indexes, outer minutes/seconds and 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30 minute register, graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 13’’’, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13,5 mm. Notes Ref. 2499/100: Fifth series: From 1978 to circa 1985, round buttons, sapphire crystal, feuille or dauphine hands, applied baton indexes. Very few examples were made with tachometer or telemeter scale and three pieces only with sapphire crystal back. In this series, models with the tachometer indication are extremely rare. Only one example is known with a black dial. This reference was produced in: ye
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-03-29
