Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...
New York, Sep 24, 2003
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 880189. case No. 505075. Produced in the 1940's.Very fine and rare, keyless, stainless steel "Staybrite" dress watch with two-tone dial.
C. three-piece, "bassine", brushed.D. matte silver with applied white gold Arabic quarters, enamel hours, outer minute track, "guilloché" auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" white gold hands. M. Cal. 38 mm. (17''') stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and5 positions, blued steel Breguet ba-lance spring, "Swan-neck" micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 45 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |