Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 16, 2005
?Driver?s watch? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 840307,case No. 503905. Made circa 1935. Very fine and rare, horizontal rectangular, 18K yellow gold driver's-type wristwatch with elongated lugs.
C. Two-body, solid, polished, wide, curved elongated lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Gold ?alpha? hands. M. 5''', baguette, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel flat balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 12 mm. excluding lugs. Thickness 6 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-24 |
Good Slightly chipped |
Movement: 4-5* |
Fair Poor Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-5-01 |
Fair Poor HANDS Original |