Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006

LOT 383

?Thin Minute-Repeater? Patek, Philippe & Cie. Genève, No. 112461, case No. 233532. Made for Henry Oemisch, Rochester, N.Y., in 1902. Very fine and rare, 18K gold, thin, keyless, minute-repeating dress watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

HKD 70,000 - 85,000

USD 9,000 - 11,000 / EUR 7,500 - 9,000

Sold: HKD 141,600

C. Four-body, ?bassine et filet?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold ?Louis XV? hands. M. 38 mm (17'''), rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide in the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original