Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012
PATEK PHILIPPE MINUTE REPEATER POCKET WATCH Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 174877, case No. 404959. Made circa 1920. Very fine, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold, keyless pocket watch. Accompanied by a service box and Extract from the Archives.
C. Three-body, bassine, polished. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 19???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and fi ve positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |