Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 364

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 77068, made for N. Matson & Co., Chicago, circa 1885. Fine 18K gold hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 1,900 - 3,300

Sold: CHF 4,600

C. four-body, ?bassine et filets?, American, made by ?JS?, polished, gold hinged cuvette over glazed gold bezel for viewing the movement. D. white enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 42.8 mm (19''', model 23H, nickel half-plate, 20 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, Wilmot patented micrometric cam regulator.Signed on the movement.Diam. 52 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3 - 21
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01