Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
PATEK PHILIPPE FOR NORDLINGER, LOS ANGELES Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, "Made for S. Nordlinger & Sons, Los Angeles, California", No. 160043, case No. 268374. Made circa 1913. Very fine, 18K pink gold keyless pocket watch. Accompanied by the original fitted box.
Four-body, "bassine", polished, the back with engraved monogram "WED". Hinged gold cuvette with engraved dedication. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track with red Arabic five-minute numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. 18''', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, wolf 's tooth winding, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 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 |