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.
| 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 |