224,200 HKD
Ref. 2431, Pink Gold Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 963316, case No. 652544, Ref. 2431. Made in 1948, sold on June 8th, 1949. Very fine and rare, unusual, 18K pink gold, gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle and the original certificate. Two body, solid, polished, flame lugs, rounded band. Brushed silver with applied pink gold dart and dot indexes and Arabic 12, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. Notes Ref. 2431 Production of this reference started in 1948. A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, 1998, p. 171.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-06-02