Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 15, 2015

LOT 139

PATEK PHILIPPE RECTANGULAR PLATINUM & YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Co, Genève, No. 811154, case No. 604805. Made in 1925, sold on September 29th, 1927. Very fine and very rare, Art Deco, rectangular, platinum and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a later Patek Philippe box and Extract from the Archives.

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

HKD 84,000 - 125,000 / USD 10,800 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 16,250

Two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, bezel and sides decorated with chased foliate scrolls, hooded stepped lugs with a platinum line. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 10''', gilt brass, 15 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, moustache straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance-spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 26 x 32.5 mm. THICKNESS 7 mm. The Extract from the Archives confirms the manufacture of the present watch in 1925 and it's subsequent sale on 29th September 1927. The rectangular case made of 18K yellow gold and platinum and with chased ornament is also stated.