Important Collectors’ Wristwatches Po...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995

LOT 744

Patek Philippe & Cie. à Genève, No. 70109, case No. 70109, circa 1885. Fine silver keyless fob watch.

CHF 4,500 - 5,000

C. Three body, "Louis XVI", the back with St. George and the Dragon in repoussé work. Hinged silver cuvette. D. Silver, chased with foliage, Roman numerals on enamel cartouches and outer minute ring. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 12"', gilt brass, 12 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain gold three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image

Notes

A watch, almost identical, is illustrated in M. Huber and A. Banbery, Patek Philippe-pocket watches, p. 133, fig. 63 a,b,c.