Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 16, 2014
PATEK PHILIPPE DRESS WATCH FOR CASA MASSON Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, movement No. 871097, case No. 630885, retailed by Casa Masson (Porto Alegre, Brazil). Made circa 1940-45. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch. Accompanied by a Certificate of Identification from Patek Philippe Service Center, Japan.
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped inclined bezel, snap on case back. Brushed silver with black champlevé baton indexes and applied yellow gold Arabic quarter-hour numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. 17''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, stamped twice with the seal of Geneva quality mark, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |