Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 234

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 81649, case No. 38965. Made circa 1890. Fine, 18K pink gold keyless pocket watch. To be sold without reserve

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600 / CHF 1,200 - 2,300

Sold: USD 3,840

C. Four-body, "bassine," polished, case back hand-engraved in a floral and leaf pattern, in the center an angel playing the harp, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with printed radial Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds track with Arabic five-minute/seconds markers. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 40 mm, nickel, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement a moustage, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 47 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-21-01

Good

Period

HANDS Original