Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 14, 2006

LOT 177

Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 72682. Made for Jacques & Marcus, New York circa 1890. Very fine, keyless, 18K yellow gold dress watch.

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600

Sold: USD 2,006

C. Four-body, ?Empire?, solid, polished, reeded band, monogrammed case back, hinged gold cuvette. D. Off-white enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. Cal. 20???, maillechort, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement ?à moustache?, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring. Case and movement signed, dial and case signed by retailer. Diam. 49 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-7-11-16

Good

Oxidized

Slightly worn

Rusted

Movement: 3-5-7*

Good

Poor

Oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-13-24

Good

Slightly damaged

Slightly chipped