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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007
LOT 181
White Gold ?Art Deco? Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 824399, case No. 611236. Made in 1929, sold on August 20, 1935. Very fine and very unusual, rectangular, thin, angular, Art-Deco 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
EUR 30,000 - 37,000 / USD 42,000 - 50,000
Sold: CHF 53,100
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, inclined ends and sides, straight lugs, angled crystal following the lines of the case. D. Matte silver with champlevé black enamel baton indexes, outer minute track. Blued steel "feuille" hands. M. 8???, oval, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, blued steel flat balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 17 mm. Thickness 7 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-01 |
Good Oxidized HANDS Original |