Exceptional horologic works of art
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003
LOT 292
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 137720, case No. 244984, made for Shreve Crump & Low, Boston Massachusetts, circa 1905. Very fine 18K gold minute-repeating keyless watch with split-seconds chronograph.
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 13,000 - 16,000
Sold: CHF 27,600
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, hinged gold cuvette with dedication inscription. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute/seconds track with five-minute/seconds red Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds, gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 38 mm (17''', nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, calibrated straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometric regulator, split-seconds mechanism under the dial, repeating on gongs through slide in the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 45 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |