Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
LOT 319
PATEK PHILIPPE, EARLY TONNEAU Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 181520, case No. 283918. Made in 1915. Very fine and very rare, early, tonneau-shaped and curved, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with a 14k yellow gold associated bracelet. Accompanied by the extract from the archives and a pouch.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
HKD 40,000 - 56,000 / USD 5,000 - 7,000
Two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, wire lugs, domed crystal. "Guilloché" champagne with painted radial Breguet numerals. Blued steel hands. Cal. 10```, rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight- line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-8-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized Slightly scratched HANDS Original |