Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...
Geneva, Jun 15, 2003
LOT 459
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 188678, case No. 606389, retailed by Tiffany & Cie., New York. Produced circa 1919. Fine and early, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 8,500 - 9,500
C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, straight lugs, domed crystal. D. champagne with painted Arabic numerals. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 10 ''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 41 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4 |
Fair |
Movement: 4 - 6* |
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Dial: 4 - 5 - 05 |
Notes
A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998 Edition, p. 112.