Online Catalogue
Auction 13 March 2024 - Basel Watch Auction
Literature:
Model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second edition, pp. 262-264 and 269.
Reference 130 was the first serial produced chronograph from Patek Philippe, it was inspired by the lines of the famous Calatrava launched in 1932. Its production run started in 1934 and remained until the early 1960’s. Our present example with its long signature Patek Philippe & Co. is part of an exceedingly small series made in stainless steel.
Patek Philippe
Ref. 130, No. 862656 / 505799
Circa 1941
A stainless-steel chronograph
wristwatch with tachymeter scale
Case: round with snap on case back,
concave bezel, two rectangular
chronograph pushers in the band, gold
crown, signed
Dial: silvered with applied baton and
Roman numerals at XII and VI, inner
minute track, outer tachymeter scale,
2 subsidiary dials for constant seconds
and 30 minutes, signed
Movement: mechanical with manual
winding, stamped with the Geneva Seal,
calibre 13-130, 23 jewels, bimetallic
compensated balance spring and lever
escapement, swan nexk regulator,
eight 8 adjusments, signed
Clasp/Buckle: white gold buckle, signed
Dimensions: 33 mm
Accessories: Extract from the archives
of Patek Philippe, mentioning the date
of manufacture 1941 and date of sale
November 21st 1941, and service invoice
from Patek Philippe Geneva dated
November 19th 2010
*CHF 60'000 – 80'000
Sold for*CHF 79'129
Literature:
Model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second edition, pp. 262-264 and 269.
Reference 130 was the first serial produced chronograph from Patek Philippe, it was inspired by the lines of the famous Calatrava launched in 1932. Its production run started in 1934 and remained until the early 1960’s. Our present example with its long signature Patek Philippe & Co. is part of an exceedingly small series made in stainless steel.