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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 115709, case No. 265258, 1897.Fine silver and gold hunting-cased, keyless watch with atypical dial arrangement.
C. Four-body, 'demi-bassine', with gold hinges, pendant base, and lips. Polished, matte, and blackened hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minutes, subsidiary sunk seconds, blued-steel 'spade' hands. M. 18 ???, matte gilded, 19 jewels, 'moustache' lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued-steel Breguet balance spring, jeweled to the center, balance and escape wheel capped with endstones, Patek Philippe patented cam-type micrometric regulator, wolf-teeh winding wheels.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 53 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |