So-called 'Disco Volante' Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 764863, case No. 699692, Ref. 2552. Made in the late 1950s. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. | Important Collectors Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks | New York, 7th December 2005
So-called ?Disco Volante? Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 764863, case No. 699692, Ref. 2552. Made in the late 1950s. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch., USD 10,000 - 15,000 EUR 8,500 - 12,000Sold: USD 12,075 C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, screwed-down case back, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12-600 AT, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balancespring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 07, 2005
LOT 275 So-called ?Disco Volante? Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 764863, case No. 699692, Ref. 2552. Made in the late 1950s. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.
USD 10,000 - 15,000 EUR 8,500 - 12,000
Sold: USD 12,075
C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, screwed-down case back, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12-600 AT, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balancespring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
