Important watches, wristwatches & clocks
New York, Dec 07, 1988
LOT 136
Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867549, case No. 654204, Ref. 1579, circa 1949. Very fine 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer, with its extensible gold bracelet and box.
USD 20,000 - 25,000
C. massive, polished, drop-shaped lugs. D. mat silver with indexes + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, concentric, tachometer graduation. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13"', rhodiumed, "fausses-cotes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.
