• Important Watches auction at Christies

    Sale 2919

    Important Watches

    Hong Kong, HKCEC Grand Hall

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    30 May 2012

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    • PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOL
    Lot 4719

    PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD, ENAMEL AND DIAMOND-SET KEYLESS LEVER PENDANT WATCH WITH ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND BOX

    SIGNED PATEK, PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 133'702, CASE NO. 241'985, MANUFACTURED IN 1905

    Price realised

    HKD 162,500

    Estimate

    HKD 80,000 - HKD 100,000

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    PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD, ENAMEL AND DIAMOND-SET KEYLESS LEVER PENDANT WATCH WITH ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND BOX
    SIGNED PATEK, PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 133'702, CASE NO. 241'985, MANUFACTURED IN 1905
    Mechanical jewelled lever movement, gold cuvette with inscription 20 Aout 1906 Marguerite Truchot, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds, small circular case with chased floral and scroll rims, the hinged back with a central diamond-set star motif to the translucent green-grey enamel on engine-turned back, case and cuvette signed and numbered, dial signed, movement numbered and signed
    32 mm. diam.

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    Lot Essay

    US$10,000-12,500

    With Patek Philippe Certificate dated 1906 and fitted box. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with enamel dial, dauphine hour markers, gold numerals and small second hand in 1905 and its subsequent sale on 8 August 1906.

    Examples in very good condition, fresh to the market and still retaining the original certificate and box, such as the present watch, are close to impossible finds.

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