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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006

LOT 241

Yellow Gold "Officier" Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 805275, case No. 502844. Made in 1923, sold on May 16th, 1927. Very fine and rare, early, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,500 - 7,500 / USD 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 18,880

C. Four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, rounded bezel, straight lugs. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 12''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 10 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-55-01

Good

Luminous material reapplied

HANDS Original