Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014
PATEK PHILIPPE ENAMEL PORTRAIT YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 107941, retailed by Spaulding & Co., Chicago. Made circa 1901. Very fine and unusual, keyless, 18K yellow gold and painted enamel lady's pendant watch.
Four-body, the reverse in translucent deep red enamel with central portrait of a veiled lady, outer reserve and bezel with wreath design, decorated band, hinged gold cuvette inscribed 'Marion, from Ed'. White enamel, concentric brown Roman numerals and gold floral dots, outer minute track and gilt 5 minute Arabic markers. Yellow gold Louis XV hands 10"', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, captive barrel with inset arbor, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |