A YELLOW GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH
REF 1480 MVT 838445 CASE 509660 MADE IN 1946
A YELLOW GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH
REF 1480 MVT 838445 CASE 509660 MADE IN 1946
Gold dimensions 25.5 (including crown) x 41 mm (including lugs) , • cal. 9-90 manual winding nickel lever movement, 18 jewels, mono-metallic balance • matte silvered dial, applied Arabic numerals and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds • 18k yellow gold rectangular case, stepped bezel, unusual sculpted lugs, stepped sides, snap-on back • case, dial and movement signedPatek Philippe, Estimate
6,800 - 7,500 CHF
, Sold
11,500 CHF
, A YELLOW GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH
REF 1480 MVT 838445 CASE 509660 MADE IN 1946
Gold dimensions 25.5 (including crown) x 41 mm (including lugs) , • cal. 9-90 manual winding nickel lever movement, 18 jewels, mono-metallic balance • matte silvered dial, applied Arabic numerals and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds • 18k yellow gold rectangular case, stepped bezel, unusual sculpted lugs, stepped sides, snap-on back • case, dial and movement signed , Accompanied by a Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming the date of sale on December 12th 1946. Introduced in 1940, the reference 1480 is particularly attractive thanks to its post-Art Deco design.
The present lot is only the 16th known example of ref. 1480 in yellow gold and, to the best of our knowledge, it has never been offered at auction before.