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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
LOT 536
?To Miguel Blay (1866-1936) Modernist Spanish Sculptor? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 132751, case No. 247012. Made in 1906, sold on August 2, 1907. Very fine, large, 18K pink gold, heavy, hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch presented to the Spanish Modernist Sculptor Miguel Blay by the Spanish residents of Argentina. Accompanied by the original Patek Philippe morocco fitted box, Bulletin de Marche from the Observatoire de Geneve, spare crystal and the Extract from the Archives.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
EUR 3,000 - 4,500 / USD 4,000 - 5,700
Sold: CHF 6,490
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, engine-turned covers, polished borders and band, the front cover with a central finely engraved foliate monogram ?MB?. Dedicated hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold ?spade? hands. M. 20???, frosted gilt, bar caliber, 21 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, Patek Philippe patented micrometer cam regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 53 mm. From the Collection of a Spanish Gentleman
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3 |
Good |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |