Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998
LOT 463
Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 920629, case No. 507131, Ref. 10, circa 1940. Fine and unusual, pink gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.
USD 4,500 - 5,000
Sold: USD 8,280
C. "Empire" , bi-colour, massive, polished, pink gold bezel, steel case. D. pink with painted Roman numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton " blued steel hands. M. 12 "'-120 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 15-35 |
Slightly rusted To be restored |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 5-51 |
Poor Partially reprinted |