DESCRIPTION:
EPW - Patek Philippe, Genève, "Extra" grade with Guillaume balance and diamond endstone, serial number next to balance as required for observatory timing trial submission, 49mm, 18K gold OF original PP.Co case, gold cuvette with Patek signature ring bearing marking also for retailer Diener Hermanos of Mexico, white enamel SS dial, SW-SS, fully capped lever escapement with counterpoise, 20-21J, Guillaume balance with gold and platinum timing screws, diamond endstone, wolf's tooth winding, mvt marked for retailer Diener Hermanos of Mexico, fausses-côtes pattern nickel damascene, s#121946 with matching serial number to cuvette signature ring and with serial number repeated next to balance as required for submission to the Geneva Astronomical observatory. Gross weight of assembled watch 64.4 dwt (100.1 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running after a sluggish start, evident surface dirtiness, overhaul recommended, fine cosmetic mvt condition overall, scattered small surface spots, some haze to plate surfaces, some small fine to micro-fine scratches; dial flawless aside from surface dirtiness; case with broken cuvette hinge pin resulting in excess play at cuvette hinge, case shows light wear, some fine scratches and profuse micro-fine scratches, cuvette with some scratches, dent to left side of rear with mild dent to corresponding position of cuvette, prominent sharp ding to band at 3, some additional dings and shallow dents elsewhere to band, front and rear leaving some small bits of gap to band; tight bow, crown shows light wear; glass crystal with very small scratch at center.
ESTIMATE:
$4000
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$6000
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