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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 448

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 191553, case No. 284342, made for Henry Kohn & Sons Inc., Hartford, Conn., circa 1919. Fine and rare, cushion shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

USD 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: USD 7,475

C. massive, polished, straight lugs. D. white enamel with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 11 3/4"' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement "a moustache", cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 30 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 15-38

Slightly rusted

Slightly rubbed

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 24-51

Slightly chipped

Partially reprinted