Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc...
Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990
LOT 294
Patel( Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 977803, case No. 672597, Ref. 2471, circa 1960. Extremely fine and rare, 18ct gold, gentleman's wrist-watch.
CHF 35,000 - 40,000
C. massive, polished, satined, triple-bodied overhanging lugs, "Bombe" crystal. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. " Baton", gold hands. M. 9"'-90 tonneau, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax 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. 21x39 mm.
Notes
A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches",
page 108, and in "Signori del Tempo", page 203.