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.


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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

Notes

Case and movement signed Patek Philippe, dial signed Tiffany & Co. DIM. 24 x 34 mm. THICKNESS 8 mm.