Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, May 10, 2020

LOT 140

Patek Philippe - Pocket watch; 18K pink gold

HKD 15,600 - 19,500

USD 2,000 - 2,500 / EUR 1,850 - 2,300 / CHF 2,000 - 2,500

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: HKD 22,500

18K pink gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6. Movement 18’’’, gilded brass, going barrel, straight-line equilibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, index regulator with swan-neck spring and precision-regulating device for fast / slow by means of an eccentric snail. Case-back polished with engraved in taille-douce (fine-cut) the cypher “M O D”. White enamel dial with revolving radial “Dauphine” numerals.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3 *
Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva

Year circa 1900

Movement No. 120 202

Case No. 231 678

Material 18K pink gold

Diameter 46 mm.

Caliber 18’’’, lever escapement

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories Extract from the Archives

Notes

Movement also based on the Swiss invention patent No. 2 680, delivered on September 27 1890, to Patek, Philippe & Cie, Geneva, for a “Remontoir avec mise à l’heure perfectionné” (the definitive version of the keyless-winding and setting device), and, on the US design patent No. 20 483, delivered on January 13, 1891, to Adrien Philippe, Geneva, for a “Watch bridges for Watch-Movements”.