Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 10, 2013
PATEK PHILIPPE YELLOW GOLD & PLATINUM Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 160584, case No. 261969. Made for W.W. Wattles & Sons, Pittsburgh, PA in circa 1900. Fine, 18K gold, enamel, platinum and rose-cut diamond-set, keyless, pendant watch with a 25 cm matching chain. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe pouch.
C. Four-body, bezel decorated with champlevé blue and white translucent enamel, bordered by diamond-set platinum scroll and bow decoration, case back decorated with guilloche champlevé blue enamel, centered by diamond-set platinum cartouche, diamond-set outer rim, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute Arabic markers. Gold Louis XV hands. M. Cal. 10 ½ ???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. DIAM. 34 x 39 mm. THICKNESS 8 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-13 |
Good Slightly damaged |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-71-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Original |