15,340 CHF
Ref. 2483 “Yellow Gold” Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 701592, case No. 672896, Ref. 2483. Made in 1952, sold on October 24th, 1952. Very fine, center-seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman’s wristwatch. Accompanied by the "Extract from the Archives". Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, dust protecting cap, screwed-down case back, wide sloped bezel and lugs. Matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. 27 SC, stamped twice with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and isochronism and five positions, shockabsorber, self compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed, lug stamped with no. 896. Diam. 33 mm. Height 12 mm. Notes Ref. 2483 Production of this reference started in 1950. The Ref. 2483 is one of the most sought-after models by collectors today.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-04-02