Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 01, 2004

LOT 325

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 191425, case No. 610481, made in 1919. Very fine and very rare chromium-plated brass, large keyless deck watch with stop feature.

USD 10,000 - 12,000

EUR 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: USD 11,040

C. Three-piece, ?Torpedo?, polished, stop/start pushbutton at 4. D. Silver, champlevé ?bâton? indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?feuille? hands. M. 49 mm (22???), Model 21o, frosted gilt, 25 jewels, eight adjustments, straight line calibrated lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume compensation balance with special alloy Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometric regulator, punched twice with Seal of Geneva Quality mark, unusual motion work for the transmission from the fourth wheel to the seconds arbor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 91 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 14
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

his is the largest of the company?s deck watches. In addition, 25-jewel movements are extremely rare.