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Hotel Nogalhilton Geneve, Nov 11, 2001
LOT 73
Timekeeper with 2 ComplicationsPatek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 111636, case No. 224101, circa 1900.Very fine 18K gold, keyless minute repeating watch with a chronograph.
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
USD 7,500 - 8,500
Sold: CHF 18,400
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, gold hinged cuvette, chronograph safety bolt on the band at 11 o'clock.D. White enamel, radial Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds divisions with five-minute red Arabic markers. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 40 mm (17 3/4'''), nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 34 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by a slide in the band.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 49 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |