Patek Philippe 1518 @ Christie's

One of the most legendary Patek Philippe, the 1518. The first series Perpetual Calendar & Chronograph in a wristwatch, of the watchmaking history. Later replaced by Patek 2499, this 1518 stay in the legend for the Patek lovers. 

This 35mm pink gold model is almost LNIB, the pink is another interest, because the great majority of the 1518 were made in yellown gold. The movement is 867.912 13 lines for 23 jewels made in 1950. The watch was sold the 26 october 1953.

Final bid @ Christies: 903000 chf without taxe in Geneva the november 14 of 2011.