The Art Of Patek Philippe
Geneva, Apr 09, 1989
LOT 186
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 839252, case No. 648137, Ref. 1450, for Cartier, No. 17750, sold on the 18.9.1947. Very fine rectangular 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
C. massive, polished, satined, hooded lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 9"'-90, 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. 21 x 37 mm.
Notes
A similar watch is published in " Patek Philippe Wristwatches",
page 113, in "Ore d'Oro 2 ", page 52, and in
"Signori del Tempo", page 217.