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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002
LOT 565
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 74861, case No. 71954, made for Jaques & Marcus, New York, circa 1886. Very fine and rare 18K gold painted on enamel double-cased keyless pendant watch.
CHF 16,000 - 20,000
EUR 11,000 - 14,000 / USD 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 20,700
C. Outer: two-body, polished, monogrammed on the back, inner: two-piece, ?bassine?, painted on black enamel with two cherubs playing on a cloud, bezel with repeated pattern of gold paillons and blue flowers on black enamel ground. D. Black enamel with gold radial Roman numerals and minute ring, center painted en suite with the case with a cherub chasing a butterfly. Gold ?Louis XVI? hands. M. 25.5 mm. (11 1/2???), cal. 15a, nickel, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line ?moustache? lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the movement.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-47 |
Good Period crown |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |