Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 31, 1998

LOT 411

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 975320, case No. 677807, Ref. 2468, circa 1949. Fine and rare, rectangular "bombe", 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. flared, massive, polished, cylinder crystal. D. matt silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Fleche" gold hands. M. 9"'-90 tonneau, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 39 mm.