Importantes Montres de Collection

Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

LOT 328

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2540, "TV" Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 764331 , case No. 699808, Ref. 2540.Made in 1957, sold on February 4th, 1958. Very fine and rare "carré galbé", selfwinding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, triangular lugs, snap on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton and square indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 6. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 12'''600, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case, and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 31 mm. Thickness 11mm