Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 01, 2004

LOT 291

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, retailed by Tiffany & Co, No. 197526. Produced in the 1920s. Very fine, keyless, 18K gold pocket with split-seconds chronograph.

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

Sold: USD 6,210

C. Four-body, "demi-bassine", solid, polished, gold hinged cuvette, rectangular pusher and slide on the band. D. White enamel with painted radial Arabic numerals, outer minute and 1/5 seconds divisions with red Arabic 5-minute/seconds markers, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Cal. 16''', rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 25 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed Tiffany, case and movement also signed ?Patek Philippe & Cie?.Diam. 44 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