Item: Patek Philippe Dealers Wall Clock Grand Complication
Sold For: $8,100.00
Bids: 19
Date: Apr 23, 2012
Auction: Ebay
Seller: jmb2732
Description and Image By: jmb2732
This wall clock is a complicated masterpiece that you will treasure for your lifetime. It is a patek philippe showroom display clock that features the hour and the half hour repeater strike. The clock’s complicated mechanical movement is a cable driven regulator assembly. The high polished white gold toned weight system , combined with the white gold colored hallmarked dial is truly outstanding.
The elegant and luxurious dial is in a platinum color that has a hint of rose gold color to it. The dial is beautiful and not found on many pieces. This lavish dial is 2 dimensional and is elegantly hallmarked and is featured in 2 colors, black being the dominant color and the numbers representing the day of the month are in classic and stunning red.
The dial, as magnificent as it is, also features the 2 smaller chrono style dials that indicate the month and day of the week. The date is indicated by a longer scallop ended hand that revolves automatically as the days progress. The crowning glory to this remarkable clock is the moon phase indicator.
The clock is an all german built and assembled 8 day clock and features the intricate and sophisticated escapement system with the pendulum, which provides precise accuracy.
The cabinet is in solid hardwood with brown piano finish. The clock hardware is in an 18k white gold color and has magnificent glare resistant glass that is bevel edged, allowing a clear view of the clock’s dial, pendulum and weights.
The clock measures 31 inches in height, 8.5 inches in width and has a depth of 4.5 inches. The clock was purchased 4 years ago and was never taken out of the original packing except to take a picture of it this week.