Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...
The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004
LOT 353
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 132760, case No. 247015, circa 1905. Very fine 18K gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket chronometer with Guillaume balance.
HKD 40,000 - 55,000
EUR 4,300 - 6,000 / USD 5,000 - 7,000
C. Five-body, ?bassine?, polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 45 mm (20???), model 18H, 21 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume compensation balance with special alloy Breguet balance spring, Wilmot micrometric regulator.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 54 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |
Notes
The watch comes from a small series of superbly adjusted watches destined for Observatory Timing Competitions.