Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990

LOT 434

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 971879, case No. 656750, Ref. 425, circa 1949. Very fine, rectangular curved, 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 8,510

C. massive, polished, satined, bevelled bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, "Bâton" gold hands. M. 9"'-90, tonneau, rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 20 x 35 mm.

Click to full view
Image

Notes

A similar watch is published in "Signori del Tempo", page 178.