$12,075
So-called “Disco Volante” Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 764863, case No. 699692, Ref. 2552. Made in the late 1950s. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, screwed-down case back, concave lugs. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. Cal. 12-600 AT, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balancespring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-12-07
