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Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006
"Diamonds and Rubies" Patek Phlippe & Co., Genève, No. 946411, case No. 677041, Ref. 3189-2. Made circa 1952. Very fine and elegant, 18K yellow gold, diamond and ruby-set lady's bracelet watch with concealed dial and integral leaf and heart link bracelet.
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, circular body with domed hinged floral cover over the dial set with 10 brilliant cut diamonds and 9 rubies, single hinged lugs conforming to the bracelet design each set with one diamond, bracelet composed of leaf and heart shaped links. D. Silvered with applied gold dart indexes. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. 5''', rectangular, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 21 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |