100,300 CHF
Yellow Gold “Ref. 591” Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 862664, case No. 625424, Ref. 591. Made circa 1940. Very fine and extremely rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. Accompanied by the original fitted box, original certificate and the Extract from the Archives. Three body, solid, polished and brushed, oval downturned lugs. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register. Yellow gold "Feuille" hands. Notes Ref. 591 Production of this reference started in 1938. A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, p. 266.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-10-15