Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong, Jul 10, 2005
?From your loving daughters? Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No.112415, case No. 112415. Made for Tiffany & Co, New York, circa 1905. Very fine and rare 18K gold minute repeating, keyless pocket watch with split second chronograph. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, concealed hinges, back coverwith engraved monogram. Hinged gold cuvette with dedicationinscription. D. White enamel with black Breguet numerals, outer minutes and seconds divisions, red Arabic five minutes/seconds markers,subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. 16''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, wolf's tooth winding, brushedsteel chronograph work operated by a button in the band and on the crown, counterpoised straight line lever escapement with timingscrews, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeating with twohammers on two gongs via a slide in the band.Dial, case and movement signed by the retailer.Diam. 45 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 - 11 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |