Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Jun 08, 2011
LOT 6
Patek Philippe Ellipse D?or Solar Clock Patek Philippe, Genève, case No. 1.802.529, Ref. 1505. Made for SBS Bank, circa 1985. Fine and rare, gilt brass, ?Ellipse d?Or? solarpowered electric mantel clock. Accompanied by the original Patek Philippe fitted box.
USD 3,000 - 5,000
CHF 2,500 - 4,300 / EUR 2,000 - 3,500
Sold: USD 5,000
C. Gilt brass, rectangular with curved tambour ends, brushed and polished, polished oval bezel, hinged back door, solar panel set in the top, hinged back door. D. Oval, royal blue, the SBS logo above 6, applied faceted gilt brass baton indexes. Gilt brass baton hands. M. 92 mm. circuit board with transistors connected to the photo-electric cell, battery back-up power, buttons for stop/ test/frequency. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 20 x 18 x 7.1 cm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-17 |
Good Slightly spotted |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |