Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 15, 2015
LOT 61
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 772 MINUTE REPEATER RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO. YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Retailed by Tiffany & Co. No. 198009, case No. 681111, Ref. 772. Made in the 1950s. Fine and elegant 18K yellow gold keyless, minute repeating dress watch. Accompanied by the original fitted box and Extract from the Archives.
USD 12,000 - 18,000
HKD 93,000 - 140,000 / CHF 12,000 - 18,000
Sold: USD 27,500
Three body, solid, "demi-bassine," polished, hinged case back. Hinged gold cuvette. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer dot minute track, subsidiary guilloche seconds dial. Yellow gold dauphines hands. Cal. 18''', rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs with slide in the band.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |