Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 27, 2011
LOT 420
Patek Philippe - Chronograph Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 90757, case No. 225535. Made circa 1890. Very fine, 18K yellow gold, keyless pocket watch with chronograph.
CHF 5,200 - 7,800
USD 5,200 - 7,800 / EUR 4,000 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 9,375
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, co-axial chronograph button in the crown for the stop/start and return-to-zero function of the chronograph. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with narrow radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and fifths of a second divisions with Arabic five minute/seconds numerals. Blued steel spade hands. M. 20???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement à moustache, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, Wilmot?s patented cam regulator, visible chronograph work. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 54 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-01 |
Good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |