Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 339

PATEK PHILIPPE YELLOW GOLD OFFICIER Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 80609, case No. 289686. Made circa 1928. Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold ?Officier? wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

USD 8,700 - 13,000 / EUR 6,500 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 13,750

C. Four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back and cuvette, wire lugs with screws. D. White enamel with painted Breguet luminous numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel luminous spade hands. M. Cal. 12''', gilt brass, 15 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement "moustache" cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-10*

Good

Patinated

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-70-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline

HANDS Original