Patek Philippe. An extremely fine and important, possibly unique 18K gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases and tachymeter scale Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, ref. 2499/100J T, movement no. 869'419, case no. 2'779'168, manufactured in 1981 Movement: cal. 13''', manual, stamped twice with the Geneva seal, 23 jewels, signed Dial: silvered, outer Arabic five minute divisions and tachymeter scale, signed Case: by Wenger, snap on back, 37.7 mm. diam., signed With: 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle, Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1981 and its subsequent sale on 29 October 1981 Provenance 1981 - 2002: Original owner 18 November 2002: Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg, Geneva, Watches & Wristwatches, lot 298, described as “The present watch, a reference 24900-100 is, to the very best of our knowledge, the first example of this reference with a tachometer-dial ever to be offered at auction” 2002 – 2007: Property of a European Collector 14 May 2007: Christie’s, Geneva, Important Pocket Watches and Wristwatches, lot 386 2007 – today: The Property of an Important European Private Collector
Patek Philippe. An extremely fine and important, possibly unique 18K gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases and tachymeter scale Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, ref. 2499/100J T, movement no. 869'419, case no. 2'779'168, manufactured in 1981 Movement: cal. 13''', manual, stamped twice with the Geneva seal, 23 jewels, signed Dial: silvered, outer Arabic five minute divisions and tachymeter scale, signed Case: by Wenger, snap on back, 37.7 mm. diam., signed With: 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle, Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1981 and its subsequent sale on 29 October 1981 Provenance 1981 - 2002: Original owner 18 November 2002: Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg, Geneva, Watches & Wristwatches, lot 298, described as “The present watch, a reference 24900-100 is, to the very best of our knowledge, the first example of this reference with a tachometer-dial ever to be offered at auction” 2002 – 2007: Property of a European Collector 14 May 2007: Christie’s, Geneva, Important Pocket Watches and Wristwatches, lot 386 2007 – today: The Property of an Important European Private Collector
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