Patek Philippe

Retailed by Bailey Banks & Biddle Co.: A rare and small pink gold open faced minute repeating watch, Circa 1900

Retailed by Bailey Banks & Biddle Co.: A rare and small pink gold open faced minute repeating watch, Circa 1900 Dial: white enamel, blue Breguet numerals Caliber: 12’’’ ligne mechanical, special Movement number: 97’450 Case: 18k pink gold, monogrammed hinged case back Case number: 215’789 Size: 33 mm diameter Signed: dial signed by retailer, case and movement signed by maker and retailer Box: no Papers: noPatek Philippe, Retailed by Bailey Banks & Biddle Co.: A rare and small pink gold open faced minute repeating watch, Circa 1900, Patek Philippe, Case: The case is in very good condition with some light scratches and scuffing throughout. Hinges are tight. Case has been previously lightly polished but the case remains strong. The outer case is monogrammed ‘MSC’. Dial: The dial is in very good condition overall. The Breguet numerals are presented in blue, an unusual color. Slight dust and debris present throughout the dial, specifically around the outer track. Enamel is intact. Movement: Minutes are repeating in phase however, service is recommended at the purchaser's discretion, due to the quality of the chime. The movement is running at time of cataloging, however it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.