Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999
LOT 589
Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 137933, case No. 409822, circa 1906. Fine 18K gold keyless watch with split seconds chronograph and instantaneous 30 minute register.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
C. Four body, massive, "bassine ", polished, the back engraved with initials. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with a dedication dated 1928. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 18"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 26 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Split seconds chronograph with visible work, button on the winding crown and push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diana. 49 min.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: *4-5 |
Fair Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense Poor |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |