Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod...

New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

LOT 338

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 186808, case No. 404611, circa 1920. Fine 18K gold, keyless dress watch.

USD 1,500 - 1,800

Sold: USD 1,725

C. Double body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, with inset hinges, the back with the monogram "F.IVl.F.". Gold cuvette engraved with a dedication dated 1922. D. Silver engine-turned with radial Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 17"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 45 mm.

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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 4-5

Fair

Poor

Dial: 4-5-6-01

Fair

Poor

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original