Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...

Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

LOT 173

Patek Philippe & Cie. Genève, No. 795831, case No. 311940, Ref. 789/2, circa 1963.Unusual 18K gold ?Ricochet? keyless dress watch.

HKD 11,000 - 16,000

USD 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 23,000

C. Hand-made, massive, two piece circular, with bright cut decoration in a sunburst pattern. D. Gold with decoration en suite with the case. Black ?bâton? hands. M. Calibre 23-300, 10''', rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration with Geneva quality marks, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Patek Philippe patented ?Giromax? balance adjusted to heat and cold and five positions, shock resistant suspension, freesprung self compensated Breguet balance spring.Signed on the dial case and movement.Diam. 39 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01