Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006

LOT 386

?Ellipse Horizontal? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1224137, case No. 2740089, Ref. 3648. Made in 1973, sold on July 4, 1974. Fine, elliptical 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with Patek Philippe 18K yellow gold buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed. inclined bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Satiné gold with painted radial Roman numerals. Black gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 23-300PM, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, free-sprung self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 27 mm. Thickness 6 mm.