Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève,No. 97350, circa 1893.Very fine 18K gold keyless minute-repeating watch with chronograph.
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, gold hinged cuvette, chro-nograph safety bolt at 11 o'clock. D. White enamel, Breguet nu-merals, outer minute track, outermost seconds track, five-mi-nute/seconds red Arabic markers, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 41 mm. (18'''), nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through activating sliden the band.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 49 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |