Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 11, 2014
PATEK PHILIPPE DRESS WATCH YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneva, Switzerland, No. 190731, case No. 405876. Made circa 1918. Very fine, 18K gold keyless dress pocket watch. Accompanied by a period Patek Philippe fitted box.
Four-body, bassine, polished, the back with an engraved central monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with bold black radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. 18''', 20 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |