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Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002
LOT 217
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 871217, case No. 636885. Produced in the early 1940's.Very fine and elegant, keyless, 18K yellow gold dress watch.
USD 2,500 - 3,000
C. three-body, "bassine", polished, hinged back. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 18 1/2''' stamped twice with the Geneva Quality Hallmark,, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 45 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 - 6 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 5 - 01 |