Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998
LOT 453
Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No 824432, case No 611650, made in 1930, sold on 29 November 1937. Very fine and rare, elongated rectangular 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.
USD 20,000 - 24,000
Sold: USD 23,000
C. massive, polished, bevelled bezel and crystal, hinged back. D. matt silver with painted indexes "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. 1 "' baguette, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balanc adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 17 x 42 mm. Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 15-36 |
Slightly rusted Partially re-gilt |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-51 |
Very good Partially reprinted |