Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Apr 20, 1996
Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 197811, case No. 412352, circa 1923. Fine 18 ct. gold keyless watch with split seconds chronograph and instantaneous 30 minute register.
C. Three body, massive, "bassine", polished with concealed hinge. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 17', Rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Split seconds chronograph with visible work, released by depressing the winding crown and with push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.