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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007

LOT 530

?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.

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,200 - 2,000 / USD 1,600 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 2,832

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


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Grading System
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