Exceptional horologic works of art
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 156963, case No. 266294, circa 1910. Very fine 18K gold, minute-repeating keyless watch.
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished back with the monogram ?RAF?, gold hinged cuvette with dedication inscription. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary sunk seconds, gold ?Louis XV? hands.M. 38 mm (17''', nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band.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 |