Patek Philippe - Ref. 1491 Ricciolo "Pink on Pink Gübelin"
Manufacturer
Patek Philippe
Year
1951
Movement No
968'101
Reference No
1491
Case No
664'125
Model Name
Ricciolo "Pink on Pink Gübelin"
Material
18k pink gold
Calibre
Manual, jeweled
Bracelet/Strap
14k yellow gold associated bracelet
Clasp/Buckle
14k yellow gold deployant clasp
Dimensions
34mm diameter
Signed
Case, dial and movement signed
Accessories
Accompanied by Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with applied rose gold hour markers in 1951 and its subsequent sale on August 21, 1951.
Condition Report:
CASE: the case is in very good condition. The lugs maintain their architecture, the hallmark to the band is present and well preserved. The associated bracelet (stamped OFS to the clasp) is also in good condition with very minor stretch to the links. Minor surface marks are present throughout the watch.
DIAL: the dial is breathtaking. The surface presents no relevant marks the Gübelin signature is unmolested and the engraved/enamel graphics are in excellent condition, with only a hint of softening to some letters of the signature. The minute divisions at minutes 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9 present very minor retouching.
MOVEMENT: the movement is ticking at the time of cataloguing. A service for oiling and cleaning is suggested given the age of the watch.
Manufacturer
Patek Philippe
Year
1951
Movement No
968'101
Reference No
1491
Case No
664'125
Model Name
Ricciolo "Pink on Pink Gübelin"
Material
18k pink gold
Calibre
Manual, jeweled
Bracelet/Strap
14k yellow gold associated bracelet
Clasp/Buckle
14k yellow gold deployant clasp
Dimensions
34mm diameter
Signed
Case, dial and movement signed
Accessories
Accompanied by Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with applied rose gold hour markers in 1951 and its subsequent sale on August 21, 1951.
Condition Report:
CASE: the case is in very good condition. The lugs maintain their architecture, the hallmark to the band is present and well preserved. The associated bracelet (stamped OFS to the clasp) is also in good condition with very minor stretch to the links. Minor surface marks are present throughout the watch.
DIAL: the dial is breathtaking. The surface presents no relevant marks the Gübelin signature is unmolested and the engraved/enamel graphics are in excellent condition, with only a hint of softening to some letters of the signature. The minute divisions at minutes 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9 present very minor retouching.
MOVEMENT: the movement is ticking at the time of cataloguing. A service for oiling and cleaning is suggested given the age of the watch.