Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
LOT 173
Patek Philippe, Genève, No 119959, case No 233449, circa 1903. Kuang Hsu.
HKD 40,000 - 50,000
Sold: HKD 86,250
Rare 18-carat gold gem set miniature fob watch, with a matching diamond, pearl and emerald set clip. Massive four body 'demi-bassine' case, the back set with a large jonquil sapphire framed by a calibrated ring of emeralds. Silvered gold cuvette. White enamel dial with green Arabic numerals. Gold Louis XV hands. Nickel plated 6 1/2"' keyless movement, 'faussescotes' decoration, 18 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance and Breguet balance-spring. In very good condition. Diam. 20 mm. Estimate: HK$ 40'000/50'000
