Important watches, wristwatches & clocks
New York, Dec 07, 1988
LOT 175
Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 90678 for Tiffany & Co, New York, circa 1892. 18-carat gold minute repeating watch with split seconds chronograph.
USD 8,000 - 10,000
Four body massive "bassine" polished case with invisible hinges. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals. Blued steel "pear" hands. Nickel 16movement "fausses-côtes" decoration, 32 jewels, straight line equilibrated lever escapement, cut bimetaIIic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Striking on gongs by mean of a slide on the band. In very good condition. Daim. 46 mm.
