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Hotel Nogalhilton Geneve, Nov 11, 2001
LOT 76
Timekeeper with 1 ComplicationPatek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 138413, case No. 268060, circa 1907.Very fine 18K gold, keyless, minute-repeating watch.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
EUR 7,000 - 8,000
C. Four-body, "bassine pincée", back cover with engraved monogram "JRM", gold hinged cuvette, concealed hinge.D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute red Arabic markers, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 37,8 mm (16 3/4'''), nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 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. 46 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |