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Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004

LOT 700

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 137805, case No. 258527, circa 1900. Very fine and rare, minute-repeating, 18K gold hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with chronograph and 30-minute register.

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

EUR 22,000 - 28,000 / USD 27,000 - 35,000

Sold: CHF 46,000

C. Five-body, "bassine", polished, hinged gold cuvette.D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute/sec-ondstrack, Arabic five-minute/seconds, sunk minute register at 12 o'clock, subsidiary sunk seconds. Gold"Breguet" hands.M. 41 mm (19'''), rhodium-plated,"fausses côtes" decoration, 38 jewels, straight line calibratedlever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometor regu-lator,chronograph mechanism on the back plate, repeating on gongs via activating slide in the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 56 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01