Timeless Beauty: Spectacular Wristwat...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 24, 2004
LOT 91
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 969916, case No. 667581, Ref. 1491. Production of this reference started in 1940. Very fine and unusual, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch "à cornes capuchonnées" with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.
CHF 14,000 - 16,000
EUR 9,000 - 10,000 / USD 11,000 - 13,000
Sold: CHF 17,250
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, scrolled lugs.D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold "bâton" indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold ?Dauphine? hands. M. Rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguetbalance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm. Height 8 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |