Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998
LOT 329
Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 119508, case No. 230537, circa 1900. Fine and rare 18K gold and enamel diamond-set keyless watch.
USD 3,500 - 4,000
Sold: USD 4,600
C. Four body, massive "bassine et filets" with rose-cut diamond-set bezels and bow, the band and back with a very fine floral decoration over a green enamel ground in a geometrical pattern. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with green Roman numerals and outer gilt Arabic minute ring. Gold "Louis XV " . M. 9 1/2"', nickel plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches " , cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balances spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 27 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 19 |
Dent(s) |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 23-51 |
Later Partially reprinted |