Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
LOT 175
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 96827, case No 208956, circa 1895. Kuang Hsu.
HKD 50,000 - 60,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: HKD 57,500
Good 18-carat gold and enamel pearl set fob watch with a matching clip. Four body case with split pearl set bezel and bow, a fine enamel portrait of a Lady painted on the back in the style of Limoge enamelling, dark red background, split pearls set on the edge. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold Louis XV hands. Nickel plated 9 1/2"' keyless movement, 'faussescotes' decoration, 18 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance. In very good condition. Diam. 27 mm.
