Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
LOT 230
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 932724, case No 433697, Ref. 86687. Made for Beyer circa 1978.
HKD 120,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Sold: HKD 138,000
Elegant 18-carat gold and enamel dress watch. Massive 'bassine pincée' polished case, the back with a painted enamel scene signed: S. Rohr, 1978, after W. R. Jennings, depicting whild horses, running on the sea side. Mat silver dial with applied gold indexes and subsidiary seconds. Gold 'Dauphines' hands. 17- 170 caliber rhodium plated movement, 'faussescôtes' decoration, bearing the Geneva quality mark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, adjusted to heat and cold isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating balance-spring. In mint condition. Diam. 48 mm.
