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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

LOT 98

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 816951, case No. 414537. Produced circa 1928. Very fine, large, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold Art Deco gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

CHF 11,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 10,000 / USD 6,500 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 20,700

C. two-body, shaped, solid, polished, hinged case back, circular straight lugs. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Spade Skeleton" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 11''' rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 44 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 4*

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4-21-01

Fair

Period

HANDS Original

Notes

A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, p. 112.