The Art of American Horology Part ll,...
Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002
LOT 216
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 73879, case No. 73879. Produced circa 1886.Fine and elegant, keyless, 18K gold watch.
USD 1,000 - 1,500
Sold: USD 1,725
C. four-body, "bassine", polished, triple-hinged, monogrammed back, hinged gold cuvette. D. white enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring with 5-minute Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 18''', frosted gilt, bridge caliber, 15 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel flat balance-spring, wolf-teeth winding wheels.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 46 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2 - 01 |