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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000
LOT 335
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 43289, case No. 43289, circa 1868.Fine 18K gold hunting-cased keyless watch.
CHF 4,000 - 4,500
USD 2,200 - 2,500
C. Four-body, 'demi-bassine', polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary sunk seconds, snap-on fit, blued-steel 'spade' hands. M. 18???, gilded, 19 jewels, 'moustache' lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued-steel Breguet balance spring, jeweled to the third wheel, entire escapement with endstones, wolf-teeth winding wheels, index regulator.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 49 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 4* |
Fair Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4 - 01 |