Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 17, 2013
PATEK PHILIPPE - QUARTER-REPEATER Patek, Philippe & Co., Geneve, No. 27059, retailed by A.H. Rodanet & Cie, 38, Rue Vivienne, Paris. Made circa 1870. Fine and rare, 18k yellow gold, keyless, quarter-repeating pocket watch.
C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets? polished, the back cover engraved engraved with a monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and five-minute Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 19???, matte gilt, 21 jewels, wolf ?s tooth winding, straight-line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs with two polished steel hammers activated by a slide on the band. Cuvette signed and numbered, also by the retailer. DiAM. 49 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-00 |
Very good |