Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006
LOT 356
?Scroll Lugs? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 960987, case No. 646926, Ref. 1491. Made circa 1950. Very fine and unusual, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch "à cornes capuchonnées". Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
HKD 70,000 - 85,000
USD 9,000 - 11,000 / EUR 7,500 - 9,000
Sold: HKD 82,600
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, scrolled lugs. D. Silvered with applied yellow gold faceted "bâton" indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer minute divisions. Yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |