Exceptional horologic works of art
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 137926, case No. 263218, circa 1905. Very fine 18K gold keyless dress watch with split-seconds chronograph with visible works and instantaneous 30-minute recorder.
C. four body, "demi-bassine", polished, back with monogram ?CA?, hinged gold cuvette. D. white enamel with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute recorder, blued steel Breguet hands.M. 38 mm (17''', rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, calibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index.Dial, cuvette and movement signed.Diam. 48 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 - 14 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |