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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995

LOT 760

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 130524, case No. 238327, made for Mermod, Jaccard & King Co. Saint Louis, New York, circa 1906 Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless centre seconds watch.

CHF 3,500 - 4,500

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished. Hinged old cuvette with an inscription dated 1889. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals ( restored), red Arabic minute and seconds ring. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 18"', nickel plated, " fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement "à moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.


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The inscription on the cuvette certainly refers to an event that clearly occurred earlier in the owner's life.