Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998
LOT 121
Patek Philippe & Cie. a Geneve, No. 165747, case No. 269587, circa 1913. Fine 18K gold and enamel keyless watch.
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, the back with a black champleve enamelled coat-of-arms and the motto: Laet Vaeren Nydt. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with sunk centre, Arabic numerals and outer minutes ring. Blued-steel Breguet hands. M. 18"', gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches " , cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and cuvette. Diam. 51 mm.
| Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 14-18 |
Damaged Spotted |
Movement: *2 |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 21-51 |
Period Partially reprinted |