Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Mar 10, 2011

LOT 172

Patek Philippe & Cie retailed by E. Gubelin Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 803501, case No. 408164. Made in 1921, sold on July 19th, 1922. Very fine 18K yellow gold keyless pocket watch with the bezel and bow decorated with enamel and the case band engraved. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

USD 4,500 - 6,500

CHF 4,500 - 6,500 / EUR 3,300 - 5,000

Sold: USD 10,625

C. Three-body, polished, engraved, and enameled, snap-on case back engraved with the monogram VJC. D. Brushed gilt with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blue steel Breguet hands. M. 17''', frosted gilt, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line moustache lever escapement, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, bow, and movement signed. Diam. 45 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-11

Very good

Slightly worn

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-17-01

Very good

Slightly spotted

HANDS Original