Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 11, 2013
PATEK PHILIPPE MADE FOR TIFFANY & CO. Patek, Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 171695. Made for Tiffany & Co. in 1923. Very fine, 18K yellow gold, keyless, hunting cased pocket watch with "Extra" Quality movement.
Five-body, solid, polished, the front cover with engraved monogram J.F.G, triple hinged, gold cuvette engraved: From M. J. October 3, 1923. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. Cal. 18''', "Extra" quality, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 22 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01-06 |
Very good HANDS Original HANDS Partially replaced |