PATEK PHILIPPE | REF 1511, A YELLOW GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH, MADE IN 1942 | 百達翡麗 | 1511型號黃金腕錶，1942年製

PATEK PHILIPPE
百達翡麗

REF 1511
A YELLOW GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH
MADE IN 1942
1511型號黃金腕錶，1942年製

Dial: silvered
Caliber: manual winding movement, 18 jewels
Movement number: 835449
Case: 18k yellow gold
Case number: 508530, 2
Closure: associated 18k yellow gold buckle
Size: length 40 mm, width 26 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Accessories: Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming the year of manufacture in 1942, and sale on June 21, 1943

Condition Report:
Please note that this lot contains material(s) which have import or export restrictions. Please contact a member of the department for further information.

CASE
Case in very good condition with scuffing and patina throughout. Wear and scratches to the lip of the case back from use. Thick and striking crystal glazing. Buckle with light wear and scuffs.
DIAL
Dial with signs of previous restoration. Light surface marks by 3 and 9. Some light dust. Some scratches to the hands.
MOVEMENT
The movement is running at time of cataloging, however it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.

"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."