Important Watches and Wristwatches
St-moritz, Badrutt's Palace Hotel, Feb 25, 1990
LOT 39
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 197665, case No. 409980, circa 1921.
CHF 18,000 - 22,000
Sold: CHF 23,000
Fine 18k gold very flat minute repeating keyless watch. Three body massive "demi-bassine" polished case. Gold cuvette. Mat silver dial with applied gold Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. Rhodium-plated 17' '' movement "fausses cotes" decoration, 29 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments. Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. Signed on the dial, the cuvette and the movement. In good condition. Diam. 47 mm.
