DESCRIPTION:
LPW - Patek Philippe, Genève, 34mm, 18K gold OF original unmarked case with restored blue guilloche enamel detail to rear and with central gold fleur-de-lis inset with 13 diamonds, small Jürgensen-style lips, gold cuvette, white enamel Roman numeral dial with gold foil 5-minute numerals and with gold foil stars at half-hour positions, SW-SS, lever escapement with capped escape wheel and moustache counterpoise, 18J, wolf's tooth winding, fausses-côtes pattern nickel damascene, fancy gilt Louis XV style hands, s#68271 with matching serial number within case. Gross weight of assembled watch 22.6 dwt (35.2 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, some scattered short fine to micro-fine scratches, few small surface spots; dial with hl extending downward from center; nearly mint hands; case shows little wear, few negligible pinpoint nicks, no dents or dings, case rear enameling with hard enamel restoration having a somewhat wavy or rippled surface appearance, case rear with some color difference relative to other case components presumably caused by heating during enamel restoration, restored rear enameling fully intact with few short surface scratches and nicks, all diamonds present, case rear with a bit of play at its hinge and rear falls closed freely with gravity; tight bow, crown shows light wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$2600
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