Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 394

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 824329, case No. 611190, retailed by Cartier. Produced circa 1935. Very fine and extremely rare, thin, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with a yellow gold tiled bracelet. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 12,000 - 18,000

EUR 7,800 - 11,700

Sold: CHF 12,650

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, stepped sides and lugs, three facet bezel and crystal. D. satinésilver with painted black indexes. Blued steel "Lozenge" hands. M. 5 1/2''', baguette, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 17 x 41 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4

Fair

Movement: 4 - 6*
Dial: 4 - 5 - 6 - 01

Notes

A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, 1998, p. 116.