Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 14, 2006

LOT 72

?Two-Tone Dial? Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève, retailed by W. Horovitz, Alexandria, No. 860251, case No. 504499. Made in the 1930s. Very fine and elegant, keyless, stainless steel ?Staybrite? dress watch with two-tone dial.

USD 3,500 - 4,500

EUR 2,800 - 3,500

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, dedicated case back. D. Two-tone silver with applied steel Arabic numerals and bâton indexes on an outer reserve, outer minute track, ?guilloché? subsidiary seconds dial. Steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 18''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement ?à moustache?, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, ?swanneck? micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-01

Good

Oxidized

HANDS Original