Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 813700, case No 607159, circa 1928.
Rare 18-carat gold coin watch, within a 1897 dated 100 pesetas gold coin. The coin opens by means of a secret push-piece hidden on the reeded band, disclosing the mat silver dial with Breguet numerals. Blued steel 'pear' hands. Rhodium plated 9 1/2- keyless movement, 'faussescôtes' decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance with eight adjustments. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.