Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 109

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1566, PINK GOLD SQUARE Patek Philippe & Co, Genève, movement No. 950371, case No. 642317, Ref 1566. Made in 1946, sold on March 18th, 1947. Very fine and rare, square, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 6,500 - 8,700 / EUR 5,000 - 6,500

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, overhanging stepped lugs, snap-on case-back with engraved initials ?FPW?. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold Roman numerals and circular indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 10???200, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 35 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Property of a German Collector


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 2-52-01

Very good

Reprinted by the manufacture

HANDS Original

Notes

This watch was completely renovated by Patek Philippe in 2007. This watch is illustrated on page 61 in the book "Patek Philippe - Kult-Objekt & Wert-Anlage" by J. Michael Mehltretter.