Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...
Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001
LOT 211
Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 185204, case No. 501527, made in 1915, sold to Texeira Santos on November 18, 1943.Very fine and rare 18K gold keyless center-seconds pocket watch.
HKD 18,000 - 22,000
USD 2,300 - 2,800
Sold: HKD 32,200
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. Silvered, ?bâton? hour chapter with applied gold Arabic quarters, outer minute ring, outermost seconds ring with five-second Arabic markers. Gold ?feuilles? hands.M. 40.3 mmø (18'''), rhodiumed, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued-steel Breguet balance spring, 8 adjustments, "swan-neck" micrometric regulator.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 48 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |