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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006
LOT 288
"For Cartier" Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 891382, case No. 649572, Ref. 605, Cartier No. 18440. Made in 1948 and sold on October 20, 1950. Very fine, thin, platinum keyless dress watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,800 - 5,000 / USD 5,000 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 12,980
C. Three-body, "variée", polished and brushed, inclined bezel. D. Brushed silvered, applied platinum baton hour markers and Roman quarter-hour numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary dial for the seconds. White gold bâton hands. M. 37 mm., Cal.17'''-140, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |