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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

LOT 522

Ref. 2503, So-Called ?Topolino? Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 975541, case No. 674891, Ref. 2503. Made in 1953, sold on October 17, 1953. Very fine and rare, rectangular "bombé", 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 30,000 - 40,000

EUR 18,000 - 25,000 / USD 25,000 - 33,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, overhanging large teardrop-shaped lugs, curved crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "feuille" hands. M. 9'''-90, tonneaushaped, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, spring-loaded micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 41 mm. Thickness 10 mm. From ?The Collection?


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-9-01

Good

Scratched

HANDS Original