Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
PATEK PHILIPPE LARGE RECTANGULAR Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 804987, case No. 290311. Made in 1925, sold on Ocotber 19th, 1926. Very fine and very rare, large, rectangular curved, 18k yellow gold wristwatch.
Two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, curved crystal, straight lugs. Matte silver with bold Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Bled steel spade hands. Cal. 10''', gold outer ring, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed Patek Philippe.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-18-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized Spotted HANDS Original |