Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Jun 08, 2011
LOT 134
Patek Philippe - Yellow Gold Hunting Cased Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 121327, case No. 147684. Made for Maier & Berkele - Atlanta in circa 1900. Fine and rare, hunting-cased, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with an 18K yellow gold 18 cm chain.
USD 4,000 - 6,000
CHF 3,500 - 5,200 / EUR 2,700 - 4,000
Sold: USD 5,000
C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets,? front cover engraved with initials A.H.B, hinged gold cuvette engraved: A. Haygood Boynton Atlanta Ga. D. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute red Arabic markers, subsidiary seconds dial. Gold Louis XV hands. M. Cal. 18???, rhodium-plated , 15 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, case and movement signed Maier & Berkele Atlanta, lunette signed A.W.C. Co. Diam. 46 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |