Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 334

?Dress Watch? Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 870565, case No. 620975. Made in the 1940s. Very fine, keyless, stainless steel ?Staybrite? dress watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

USD 2,800 - 3,400

EUR 2,200 - 2,700

Sold: USD 3,776

C. Three-piece, "demi-bassine", polished. D. Matte silver with applied Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 18''', stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 46 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