Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 01, 2004
Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 808630, case No. 410368. Produced in the 1920s. Very fine, keyless, 18K yellow gold ?Art Deco? dress watch with an 18K white gold link chain.
C. Three-body, "demi-bassine", solid, polished, bezels with Art Deco decoration, case back with inlayed black enamel geometrical pattern and inside dedication. D. Satiné silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary "guilloché" seconds dial. Yellow gold "spade" hands. M. Cal. 38 mm. (17'''), rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustache", cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, blued steel Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 42 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |