Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 11, 2014

LOT 285

PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 4172 - LADY ELLIPSE WRISTWATCH Patek Philippe, Genève, "Ellipse", movement No. 1263207, case No. 2720199, Ref. 4172. Made circa 1975.

CHF 1,200 - 2,200

HKD 10,000 - 18,000 / USD 1,300 - 2,300

Sold: CHF 1,750

Two-body, polished and brushed, snap-on back, sapphire crystal. Satine gold with applied black and yellow gold baton indexes, blued outer border. Black baton hands. Cal. 16-250, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronisms and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-17-01

Good

Slightly spotted

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 28.5 x 23.5 mm. THICKNESS 5.5 mm.