Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010
LOT 326
Patek Philippe Solar Clock ? Original Certificate & Manual Patek Philippe, Genève, ?Pendulette?, No. 873104, Ref. 902.50. Sold on September 27, 1962. Fine, solar-powered gilt-brass table clock with electrically-wound remontoir. Accompanied by the original Certificate of Origin and user manual (in German).
HKD 35,000 - 55,000
USD 4,500 - 7,000 / EUR 3,500 - 5,500
Sold: HKD 78,000
C. Satiné gilt brass, 4 square columns, top with solar cells, hinged back door, the base with applied plaque with dedication inscription. D. Silver with painted black baton indexes. Gilt brass baton and circle hands. M. Based on a 17''' Gondolo keyless mechanical movement, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 1 position, swan neck micrometer regulator, solar-powered with lithium battery back-up, driving a remontoir train which replaces the barrel spring. Dial and movement signed. Dim. height 14,2 cm., width 14.1 cm., depth 9 cm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |