Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 09, 2014

LOT 28

PATEK PHILIPPE RETAILED BY MAIER & BERKELE Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, Retailed by Maier & Berkele, Atlanta, No. 121327, case No. 147684. Made circa 1905. Fine, 18K yellow gold, hunting cased, keyless pocket watch. Accompanied by a 19 cm.gold chain.

USD 3,000 - 4,000

HKD 23,000 - 31,000 / CHF 2,700 - 3,500

Sold: USD 6,250

Four-body, "bassine et fi lets," polished, the front cover engraved with fancy initials. Hinged gold cuvette engraved: A. Haygood Boynton, Atlanta, Ga. White enamel with black Breguet numerals, outer minute track with red 5-minute Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Gold Louis XV hands. Cal. 19''', rhodium-plated bridge caliber, 17 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-8*

Good

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial and movement signed, case and movement also signed by the retailer, cuvette signed: A.W.C. Co. DIAM. 46 mm.