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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003

LOT 285

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 819505, case No. 417809, made for Freccero circa 1930. Very fine 18K gold keyless center seconds dress watch with special dial.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,400 / USD 4,700 - 6,200

Sold: CHF 8,625

C. Three-piece, "knife-edge", polished. D. Two-tone, silvered, with applied gold Arabic quarter numerals (3,6,9,12) and painted indexes on a shiny ring, outer minute divisions on a matte ring separated from the seconds divisions by a shiny ring, matte center. Gold "feuille" hands. M. 37 mm. (16 1/2'''), cal. 21H, nickel, 17 jewels, adjusted to 5 positions, temperature and isochronism, straight line "moustache" lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, mirometric spring regulator.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 45 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 5 - 01

Notes

The shape of the case, the center seconds and dial make this an unusual Patek Philippe watch.