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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997

LOT 412

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 97479, case No. 218410, circa 1892. Fine and rare small 18K gold hunting cased, keyless minute repeating fob watch.

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 14,950

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine" polished, the back applied with the diamond-set monogram "A.M." Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute ring and sunk subdiary seconds. Blued steel "spade " hands. M. 12"', nickel plated, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, cuvette and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

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