Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 20, 2001

LOT 196

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Ref. 2551. Production of this reference started in 1954.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, fluted lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals auxiliary seconds dial. ?Dauphine? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12-AT stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 30 jewels, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.