Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 12

Adam Mickiewicz Patek et Ce, A GENÈVE, No. 2584, made for the Polish market in 1847. Fine early keyless pendant watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,600 - 5,900

Sold: CHF 14,950

C. Four-body, "Empire", back finely engraved with a man's portrait on an engine-turned ground, foliate and vermicelli border, reeded band, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Fine blued steel Breguet hands. M. 31 mm. (13 3/4''', model 15, frosted gilt, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm gilt balance with flat balance spring, Adrien Philippe's patented keyless winding system No. 3.Signed on dial, cuvette and movement, punched with company's trademark on the pillar plate under the dial.Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

Adam Mickiewicz is the most famous and beloved Polish poet.