Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Jun 02, 2007
Ref. 565 ?Pink Gold? Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 964976, case No. 655143, Ref. 565. Made in 1949, sold on February 21st, 1950. Retailed by Le Palais Royal, Havana, Cuba. Very fine, rare, and important, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, flat and lapidated bezel, concave lugs, dust cover over the movement. D. Two tone pink dial with applied pink gold Roman quarters and baton indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120 , rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swanneck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of an American Gentleman
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |