Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 15, 2015
LOT 146
PATEK PHILIPPE RETAILED BY TIFFANY RECTANGULAR YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, retailed by Tiffany & Co., No. 159425, case No. 291521. Made circa 1920s. Very fine, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.
USD 8,000 - 12,000
HKD 62,000 - 93,000 / CHF 8,000 - 12,000
Sold: USD 15,000
Two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back engraved "FRANK BAILEY", circular straight lugs. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, black painted outer minute track. Yellow gold double spade hands. Cal. 11''', rhodium-plated,"fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-7 |
Good Oxidized |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |