PATEK PHILIPPE, 18K PINK GOLD, REF. 1531Important information about this lot
Price Realised USD 5,250
Estimate
USD 5,000 - USD 8,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, any applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see the Conditions of Sale for full details.
This watch reveals the optimism of design in the immediate post war period. Flowing architectural lugs, an unusual silvered dial, applied pink gold dot 5 minute markers combined with hard enamel batons and an Arabic 12, all of this adds up to a modern classic that captures the spirit of the late 1940s.
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Condition report
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
The case is in good overall condition, hallmark is visible on the case side. Light wear and small scratches throughout. Dial with light wear to the edges. The movement is in working order at the time of cataloging, consistent with the age of the watch. The movement has not been tested for accuracy. A service is recommended given the age of the watch.