Important watches, wristwatches & clocks
New York, Dec 07, 1988
Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève, for Shreve and Co, San Francisco, No. 191678, case No. 287389, circa 1918. Fine and early, cushion shaped, 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch.
C. massive, polished. D. white enamel (haircracked) with Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 11112"', nickeled, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetaIIic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. 30 x 30 mm.