Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 401

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 110274, case No. 223681, made for Henry J. Howe, Syracuse, New York, circa 1895. Fine, 18K gold keyless dress watch.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 1,900 - 2,600

Sold: CHF 3,910

C. four-body, "bassine", polished, hinged gold cuvette. D. white enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track with red five-minute Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 38 mm (17''', nickel, patented bridge caliber, 21 jewels, gold train, calibrated straight line lever escapement, specially adjusted cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, Wilmot's patented micrometric cam regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 47 mm


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01