95th Auction
2017/5/6
Lot 179
Patek Philippe Genève, Movement No. 977040, Case No. 696241, Ref. 1593, Cal. 9-90, 25 x 41 mm, circa 1957
A gentleman's fine, rare Geneva vintage wristwatch, so called "Hour Glass" - sold on 11/29/1958 - with Patek Philippe extract from the archives
Case: 18k rose gold, push back. Dial: gold, silvered. Movm.: rectangular movement, gold screw compensation balance.
The Patek Philippe Hourglass model reference 1593 stands out because of its curved and strikingly beveled glass. The light silvered dial has pink-coloured mirror-polished gold indexes with Arabic gold quarters and rose gold sword hands.
Reference 1593 was first produced in 1944; it was created in various shades of gold but mainly in yellow gold; some few pieces had polychrome Cloisonné dials.
A gentleman's fine, rare Geneva vintage wristwatch, so called "Hour Glass" - sold on 11/29/1958 - with Patek Philippe extract from the archives
Case: 18k rose gold, push back. Dial: gold, silvered. Movm.: rectangular movement, gold screw compensation balance.
The Patek Philippe Hourglass model reference 1593 stands out because of its curved and strikingly beveled glass. The light silvered dial has pink-coloured mirror-polished gold indexes with Arabic gold quarters and rose gold sword hands.
Reference 1593 was first produced in 1944; it was created in various shades of gold but mainly in yellow gold; some few pieces had polychrome Cloisonné dials.
Sold
estimated
15.000—18.000 €
Price realized
27.300 €