Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 08, 2011

LOT 206

PATEK PHILIPPE FOR SHREVE, CRUMP & LOW GOLD & ENAMEL Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 2136697, case No. 136697. Made for Shreve, Crump and Low in the 1930's. Very fine and elegant, keyless, 18K gold and enamel dress watch.

USD 7,000 - 9,000

CHF 6,000 - 7,800 / EUR 4,700 - 6,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, the back engraved with a vertical floral pattern and a large floral center, all bordered by white enamel. D. White enamel with black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, red 5 minute numerals, and subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XIV hands. M. 17''', rhodium-plated movement, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement with antenna compensation, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed Patek Philippe, case and movement signed Shreve, Crump and Low, Boston. Diam. 46 mm. Thickness 10 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-25

Very good

Chipped

Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original