Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Feb 07, 2015
LOT 220
PATEK PHILIPPE MINUTE REPEATER YELLOW GOLD Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 157443, case No. 402621. Made in 1912, sold on January 14th, 1918. Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold, keyless minute-repeating pocket watch. Accompanied by a Extract from the Archives.
HKD 180,000 - 240,000
USD 23,000 - 30,000 / CHF 24,000 - 31,000
Sold: HKD 237,500
Four-body, "bassine", polished, gold hinged cuvette with inscription, engine-turned case back with engraved initials. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary sunk seconds. Yellow gold spade hands. Cal. 18''', nickel, fausses côtes decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs by activating slide in the band.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |