Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 26, 2012

LOT 265

PATEK PHILIPPE STAYBRITE POCKET WATCH Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 196637, case No. 625568. Made in the 1940's. Fine and rare, stainless steel ?Staybrite? keyless dress watch. Accompanied by a pouch. To be sold without reserve

HKD 24,000 - 32,000

USD 3,000 - 4,000 / EUR 2,400 - 3,200

Sold: HKD 35,000

C. Three-body, brushed. D. Silver with applied white gold Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold feuille hands. M. 42 mm, gilt brass, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement "a moustache," cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 50 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of a Japanese Watchmaker


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-50-01

Very good

Refreshed

HANDS Original