Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 11, 2009

LOT 177

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, Retailed by Albert Edholm, Omaha, Nebraska, No. 147823, case No. 258263. Made in 1908, sold November 21, 1910. Fine, keyless, 18K yellow gold and enamel pocket watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

USD 2,000 - 4,000

EUR 1,500 - 3,000 / CHF 2,300 - 4,600

Sold: USD 2,640

C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine,? solid, polished, bezel and back rim decorated with a foliage and leave design in black enamel, the back cover engraved with a foliate monogram RHL. Gold hinged cuvette engraved: Made in Geneva Switzerland for Robert H. Lord and presented by his wife, Christmas 1910. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 18 ''', rhodium plated, patented bridge caliber, 20 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-8*

Good

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-24-01

Good

Slightly chipped

HANDS Original