The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...

Geneva, May 14, 2006

LOT 784

?Perpetual Calendar? Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 48280. Made for the Spanish market in 1878, sold to A. Maurer on March 3, 1884. Very fine, 18K pink gold, astronomical, keyless pocket watch with perpetual calendar and moon phases and lunar calendar. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 50,000 - 60,000

EUR 32,000 - 38,000 / USD 40,000 - 46,000

Sold: CHF 63,720

C. Four-body, "bassine", polished with inset hinges. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minutes track, subsidiary dials for days of the week, months, subsidiary seconds with inner red date ring, moon phase aperture with its age on the border. Blued-steel "spade" hands. M. 19???, frosted gilt, 18 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed, retailer signature on the dial and cuvette. Diam. 52 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original