John's Pick The Patek Philippe reference 2503 features a rectangular case, raised hold hour markers, leaf hands, domed crystal, and oversized fancy lugs. This watch was owned by Andy Warhol and was previously offered in a jewelry and watches auction of “The Andy Warhol Collection” at Sotheby’s in 1988. Andy was renowned for his excellent taste in fine watches and this reference 2503 reflects his taste in elegant watches with timeless appeal. In fact, the remarkable beauty of this watch is reflected in its selection as one of two watches featured on the cover of the auction catalog in 1988. This is a rare opportunity to own a watch once owned by Andy Warhol and would be a great addition to any watch collection. Read more about this watch from the Andy Warhol Collection
The case is in good condition with light surface scratches. The case appears to be unpolished. The hallmark on the side of the case at 5 o’clock is visible. The dial and hands appear to be original. The dial may have been refinished. The hands and applied hour markers have developed patina. The dial has developed light patina. The dial has some heavier patina around the edge at 1 o’clock. The dial has light scratches around the edge. The subsidiary seconds register located at 6 o’clock has a light ring on the dial around the seconds hand. The Sotheby’s lot sticker is still on the back from when it was offered in the 1988 Jewelry and Watches Sale of “The Andy Warhol Collection”. The movement is in working order at the time of cataloging, consistent with the age of the watch.
The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
預計金額計算機
拍品 25拍賣 13288
PATEK PHILIPPEOWNED BY ANDY WARHOL, REF. 2503估價: USD 50,000 - 100,000