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.


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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

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 48 mm.