Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 11, 2014
PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 4172 - LADY ELLIPSE WRISTWATCH Patek Philippe, Genève, "Ellipse", movement No. 1263207, case No. 2720199, Ref. 4172. Made circa 1975.
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.
Grading System | |
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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 |