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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 106

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 866695, case No. 2615625, Ref. 3422, designed by Gilbert Albert, circa 1958. Fine and rare asymmetric, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

USD 20,000 - 24,000

C. quadrilateral, massive, polished, satined, "guilloche " stepped sides. D. quadrilateral, champagne with painted indexes. "Baton " gold hands. M. 9 "' extra-flat, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 31 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 15-35

Slightly rusted

To be restored

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 9-51

Scratched

Partially reprinted