Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011

LOT 391

Bulletin d?Observa toire Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 150001, case No. 260322. Made in 1908, sold on July 9, 1910. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold keyless, pocket Chronometer pocket watch with Guillaume balance. ?Bulletin d?Observatoire? obtained on July 5th 1910. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

HKD 60,000 - 75,000

USD 7,500 - 9,500 / EUR 6,000 - 7,500

C. Four-body, "lentille", polished, D. White enamel with black Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 41 mm., 13???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume balance with winged arms, gold temperature adjustment screws and platinum mean time screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring with inner and outer terminal curve, swan-neck micrometer regulator with index. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 50 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original