Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 862869, case No 628516, circa 1943. Very rare 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.
C. massive, polished. D. black with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduation. Bâton' gold hands. M. 13 rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 33 mm.