Patek Philippe 18K Yellow Gold Hunter Case Pocket Watch
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
Circa 1890
Maker / issuer
Patek PhilippeThis antique hunter case pocket watch by Patek Philippe is catalogued as dating to circa 1890 and constructed from 18K yellow gold with a diameter of approximately 54 mm.
According to the source, the timepiece is powered by a manual-wind movement recorded as number 88236 within case number 213943. The watch presents a white dial with Roman numeral hour markers, Breguet-style blued hands, an outer minute track, and a subsidiary seconds register at 6 o'clock. The lot was catalogued with a gross weight of 76.10 dwt and accompanied by a copy of a Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives.
Evidence at a glance
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- Catalogue references
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- Hunter case pocket watch
- Year
- Circa 1890
- Case size
- Approx. 54 mm
- Case number
- 213943
- Gross weight
- 76.10 dwt
- Case material
- 18K yellow gold
- Place recorded
- Switzerland
- Movement number
- 88236
- Maker / attribution
- Patek Philippe
Design
- Dial and Hands
- The white dial features Roman numeral hour markers and is signed 'PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE GENÈVE' below the 12 o'clock position. The time is displayed via Breguet-style blued hour and minute hands. A subsidiary seconds register is positioned at the 6 o'clock mark, utilizing Arabic numerals for increments. The dial also includes an outer minute track.
- Visible features
- • Hunter case opened showing a white dial with Roman numeral hour markers • Subsidiary seconds dial with Arabic numerals positioned at 6 o'clock • Winding crown and bow located at the 3 o'clock position on the case rim • Breguet-style blued hour and minute hands • Dial signed 'PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE GENÈVE' below 12 o'clock
- Case Construction
- The timepiece is housed in an 18K yellow gold hunter-style case measuring approximately 54 mm. The winding crown and bow are located at the 3 o'clock position on the case rim. Internal markings include the Swiss hallmark, '750' or '18K' stamps, and the Patek Philippe maker's mark. The case is internally numbered 213943. The condition report notes light scratching throughout the case, consistent with its age and use.
- Mechanism and Provenance
- The watch is powered by a manual-wind movement, recorded as number 88236. The caliber is signed 'PATEK PHILIPPE & CO No 88236 GENÈVE', with corresponding details present on the interior cuvette. The lot is accompanied by a copy of a Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives. While the watch was reported as running at the time of cataloging, it has not been timed for accuracy, and the source makes no warranty regarding its mechanical function or the authenticity of individual internal components due to the potential for historical repairs or restorations.
Identification
- Serial number
- 88236
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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