23,600 CHF
So-called “Top Hat” Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 976847, case No. 688597, Ref. 1450. Sold on March 14, 1960. Very fine, rectangular "bombé,” 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe brick link bracelet with “clou de Paris” decoration by Gay Frères. Accompanied by the certificate of origin. Two-body, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, "bombé" crystal. Gay Frères brick link bracelet. Pink with applied pink gold baton and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold “Bâton” hands. Notes Ref. 1450 Production started in 1940.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-04-02