Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998
LOT 102
Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 973901, case No. 667094, Ref. 1593, circa 1951. Very fine, rectangular "bombe", 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.
USD 6,000 - 7,000
C. massive, polished, satined, lapidated lugs, "bombe" crystal. D. matt silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton " gold hands. M. 9 "' tonneau, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 39 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 15-35 |
Slightly rusted To be restored |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-51 |
Very good Partially reprinted |