Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

LOT 59

"Hooded Lugs" Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 829821, case No. 506324. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, stainless steel "Staybrite" gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold buckle.

USD 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

Sold: USD 8,260

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, sloped bezel. D. Black with applied steel baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 4-8

Fair

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-10*

Good

Patinated

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-30-01

Good

Alterations

HANDS Original