Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
LOT 517
Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 65267, made to order for M. Scooler, 150 Canal St., New Orleans, circa 1883. Fine 18K pink gold, hunting cased, keyless watch with chronograph.
CHF 5,500 - 6,500
C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished, the back engine-turned on the inner side. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the inscription. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 18"', nickel plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 24 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Chronograph with visible work, push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.
