Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 10, 2013

LOT 83

PATEK PHILIPPE, EARLY CUSHION SHAPE Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 178100, case No. 284519. Made in 1913, sold on November 11th, 1919. Very fine and rare, cushion shaped, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a modern 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the extract from the archives

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

HKD 33,000 - 50,000 / USD 4,300 - 6,400

Sold: CHF 8,125

Three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, screwed bars, case back with presentation inscription (The Nobility of Jerusalem Temple, To Charles Weinberger, New Orleans, Dec. 13th, 1919). Champagne with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel spade hands. Cal. 12''', gilt brass, 18 jewels, 8 adjustments, wolf's tooth winding, straight- line lever escapement à moustache, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

DIM. 30 x 30 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm.