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95 Patek Philippe A rare and elegant, square-shape manual bracelet wristwatch in yellow gold, with blue soleil dial.

Estimate: € 15.000 –⁠ 30.000

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  • Model Bracelet Watch
  • Year Circa 1970s
  • Reference 853574
  • Case Material 18K yellow gold
  • Case Number 526'540
  • Bracelet Material 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe bracelet, approximate length 160mm
  • Movement Manual, cal. 16-250, 18 jewels
  • Movement Number 1'270'914
  • Dimension 21mm width x 25mm length
  • Signed Case, dial and movement

Produced predominantly during the 1970s and 1980s, Patek Philippe reference 4237-1 is an elegant example of the Maison’s refined dress watches from this period. The present example is distinguished by its 18-karat yellow gold case, produced by Geneva casemaker George Croisier, identified by the Poinçon de Maître number 5, and its striking blue dial, an especially attractive combination that gives the watch a distinctive presence while retaining the understated character for which Patek Philippe was renowned. The generously proportioned case displays clean and balanced lines, complemented by a beautiful blue dial without indexes and yellow gold "pencil" hands. Beneath the dial beats the manually wound calibre 16-250, a robust and elegantly finished movement representative of Patek Philippe’s traditional approach to mechanical watchmaking. Combining a precious metal case by George Croisier, an uncommon blue dial and the highly regarded calibre 16-250, the present reference 4237-1 offers a particularly appealing expression of Patek Philippe’s understated elegance during the 1970s and 1980s.

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GENEVA
Eternity Gallery Geneva, 19 Place de Longemalle

2 September to 4 September

HONG KONG
Opera Gallery Hong Kong, 1 Duddell Street, Unit 01, 11/F, Central

15 September to 19 September

MILANO
Portrait Milano Hotel, Corso Venezia, 11

2 October to 4 October

BOLOGNA
Time on Show Bologna, Viale della Fiera, 20

22 October to 25 October
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