Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 20, 2001

LOT 209

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Ref. 1480. Production of this reference started in 1940.Fine and unusual, rectangular 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

USD 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: USD 8,625

C. two-body, solid, polished, stepped sides, overhanging fluted lugs, flat top crystal. D. pink with applied dot indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium- plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 40 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 4 - 25 - 01

Notes

Similar watches are published in ?Patek Philippe Wristwatches?, by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998 Edition, p. 131 and in ?Collecting Patek Philippe Watches? by M. and O. Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 2000Edition, p. 150.