Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 198027, made for Tiffany & Co., circa 1923. Fine 18I< gold, slim keyless minute repeating watch.
C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished with invisible hinge. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Mat silver with applied gold Breguet numerals. Gold Breguet hands. M. 17"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 29 jewels, counterpoised, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, adjusted for 3 heat and cold isochronism and 5 positions, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed Patek Philippe on the dial and movement, Made for Tiffany & Co. by Patek Philippe & Co., on the case. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.