Patek Philippe for Spaulding-Gorham, 18K Yellow Gold Open Face Split Second Chronograph Pocket Watch
Sale 678 - Fine Timepieces
Oct 4, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$7,000 -
$9,000
Sold for $10,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Patek Philippe for Spaulding-Gorham, 18K Yellow Gold Open Face Split Second Chronograph Pocket Watch
45.00 mm case diameter, white double-sunk dial signed PATEK, PHILIPPE & CIE, Arabic numerals with outer chapter ring calibrated to 60 units, blued steel Breguet hands with central chronograph hand for split-seconds function, subdials at 12 and 6 o'clock for chronograph minutes and seconds respectively, polished bezel, bow and case back, crown pusher for chronograph function, domed pusher in the band at 11 o'clock for split-second function, gold cuvette, stem wound and set 28 jewel rhodium-plated movement adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions with fausses côtes finish signed PATEK, PHILIPPE & Co. Spaulding-Gorham Inc CHICAGO, IL.
Movement number: 137868.
Inner case back stamp: 18K PPCo. 415910.
Cuvette engraved: SPAULDING-GORHAM INC. CHICAGO. ILL PATEK, PHILIPPE & Co. GENEVA, SWITZERLAND. JEAN TO BILL-12-25-42.
Inner cuvette stamp: 18K 415910.
Accompanied by a fitted case signed SPAULDING-GORHAM JEWELERS-SILVERSMITHS CHICAGO-EVANSTON.
Movement number: 137868.
Inner case back stamp: 18K PPCo. 415910.
Cuvette engraved: SPAULDING-GORHAM INC. CHICAGO. ILL PATEK, PHILIPPE & Co. GENEVA, SWITZERLAND. JEAN TO BILL-12-25-42.
Inner cuvette stamp: 18K 415910.
Accompanied by a fitted case signed SPAULDING-GORHAM JEWELERS-SILVERSMITHS CHICAGO-EVANSTON.
Property from a Private Collection, Jackson, Wyoming
Condition Report
Please contact the jewelry department at jewelrycr@hindmanauctions.com for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.
The pocket watch winds, sets and runs, with both stopwatch hands and second hand advancing but has not been timed for accuracy. There is scattered debris trapped under the crystal. The crystal shows minor scratches consistent with wear. The dial shows no signs of wear. There are eye visible scratches on the gold surfaces.
Please note that Hindman Auctions does not warranty the current or future working of the timepiece.
The pocket watch winds, sets and runs, with both stopwatch hands and second hand advancing but has not been timed for accuracy. There is scattered debris trapped under the crystal. The crystal shows minor scratches consistent with wear. The dial shows no signs of wear. There are eye visible scratches on the gold surfaces.
Please note that Hindman Auctions does not warranty the current or future working of the timepiece.
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