Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 72

Patek Philippe Ref. 2427 Yellow Gold Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 973571, case No. 512699, Ref. 2427. Made circa 1951. Fine and rare, large, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, overhanging triangular lugs, domed crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90 tonneau, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 40 mm. Thickness 10 mm.