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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
?For The Spanish Market? Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 31077. Made for the Spanish market, circa 1870. Fine, 18K yellow gold, hunting-cased, keyless dress watch. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe box.
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", entirely engraved with geometric patterns. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19???, frosted gilt, 21 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, wolf?s tooth winding, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case signed, cuvette inscribed ?M. de Arregui, Madrid?. Diam. 49 mm. From the Collection of a Spanish Gentleman
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-15 |
Good Slightly rusted |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |