Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 10, 2015
LOT 439
PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 1578 AMAGNETIC Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 730367, case No. 2621669, Ref. 1578. Made circa 1963. Very fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the extract from the archives.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
HKD 49,000 - 65,000 / USD 6,300 - 8,300
Sold: CHF 7,500
Three-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton and arabic indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold feuille hands. Cal. 27AM400, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, freesprung self-compensating Breguet balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-53-01 |
Very good Reprinted HANDS Original |