Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Oct 15, 1989
LOT 407
Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 48048, case No 48048, made for Randolph & Co., San Francisco, circa 1878. 18-carat pink gold, hunting cased minute repeating watch.
CHF 15,000 - 18,000
Sold: CHF 18,400
Four body massive "bassine et filet" polished case, a dedication engraved inside the cover. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds ( very small hair cracks). Blued steel "spade" hands. 19"' nickel plated movement, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. In good condition. Diam.: 53 mm.
