Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014
PATEK PHILIPPE MINUTE REPEATER YELLOW GOLD Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 125108, case No. 239497. Made for Shreve, Crump & Low Co., Boston, made circa 1905. Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold, keyless minute-repeating keyless pocket watch.
Four-body, "bassine", polished, gold hinged cuvette with inscription, case back with engraved initials. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary sunk seconds. Yellow gold Louis XV hands. Cal. 38 mm.(18'''), nickel, fausses côtes decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator, repeating on gongs by activating slide in the band.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |