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    Patek Philippe Gold "Special" High Grade Watch, circa 1917. ...

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    • Timepieces:Pocket (post 1900), Patek Philippe Gold "Special" High Grade Watch, circa 1917. ...
    • Timepieces:Pocket (post 1900), Patek Philippe Gold "Special" High Grade Watch, circa 1917. ...
    • Timepieces:Pocket (post 1900), Patek Philippe Gold "Special" High Grade Watch, circa 1917. ...
    Timepieces:Pocket (post 1900), Patek Philippe Gold "Special" High Grade Watch, circa 1917. ... Timepieces:Pocket (post 1900), Patek Philippe Gold "Special" High Grade Watch, circa 1917. ... Timepieces:Pocket (post 1900), Patek Philippe Gold "Special" High Grade Watch, circa 1917. ... View More >
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    Patek Philippe Gold "Special" High Grade Watch, circa 1917
    Case: 47 mm, 18k yellow gold, double hinged back with ribbon monogram, no. 9006, signed Bailey, Banks, & Biddle Co.
    Dial: white enamel, single sunk, signed Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co., gold "Louis XIV" hands, Arabic numerals, black minute track
    Movement: no. 178940, marked "special, eight adjustments" on center bridge, 20 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, bi-metallic balance with swan's neck regulator
    Signed: Patek Philippe & Co. on movement; triple signed Bailey Banks & Biddle Co. on case, movement and dial

    Condition Report*: Type: Patek Philippe Gold Pocket Watch
    Signed: Patek Philippe, Bailey, Banks and Biddle
    Model: special grade, 20 jewels
    Dial: Arabic, signed Bailey, Banks and Biddle Co.
    Hands; gold Louis XIV
    Metal: 18k
    Gram Weight: 77.00 grams
    Case No: 9006
    Case Info: double hinged back, original
    Case Width: 47 mm
    Crystal: glass
    Watch Movement: #178940, signed " Patek Philippe & Co.twenty jewels, eight adjustments, special, Bailey, Banks and Biddle, Philaldelphia" nickel bridge wolfs tooth winding
    Circa: 1917
    Condition: movement is very good, superb dial, case very good, tiny scratch on back
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    Auction Dates
    May, 2008
    20th Tuesday
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