The Art of Patek Philippe, Legendary ...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 14, 1999
LOT 406
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 48498,case No. 48498, made for A. Carussale, seul agent - Montevideo & Buenos Ayres, circa 1876.Fine 18K pink gold keyless minute repeating watch with chronograph.
CHF 15,000 - 17,000
C. Four body, massive, "bassine", engine-turned. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, gilt outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 18''', nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel balance spring, repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work, button on the winding crown.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 46 mm.
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 6 - 16 |
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Movement: * 5 |
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Dial: 6 - 01 |