Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 31, 1998
LOT 341
Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 105442, made circa 1897, for Marcus & Co., New York. Fine and unusual 18K gold and enamel, diamond-set, keyless fob watch.
CHF 3,800 - 4,200
C. Four body, massive, "bassine ct filets " , fully enamelled in black, the back applied with a diamondset monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Gold "Louis XV " hands. M. 10-, nickel plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches " , cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed "Marcus" on the dial, case and movement, signed by Patek on the movement only. Diam. 29 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4-21 |
Fair Period |
Movement: 4-5* |
Fair Poor Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-03 |
Very good HANDS Period |