Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 07, 2005

LOT 264

?Quarter Repeat? Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 27229. Made circa 1868. Very fine, hunting-cased, keyless, half-quarter repeating, 18K yellow gold pocket watch.

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 6,000

Sold: USD 6,900

C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets?, solid, engine-turned covers, front with monogram, gold hinged cuvette with inscription dated 1868. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. Cal. 19???, maillechort, frosted gilt, 18 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cutbimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, wolf?s tooth winding wheels, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Case signed. Diam. 50 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-11-16

Good

Slightly worn

Rusted

Movement: 3-7*

Good

Oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original