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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995
LOT 764
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 53118, case No. 53118, made for Lacroix & Lecoufle, Rio Janeiro, circa 1878. Fine 18 ct. gold keyless watch.
CHF 1,800 - 2,200
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets" with reeded band and engine-turned back (slightly wons). Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade hands". M. 18"', gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement "à moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and cuvette. In good condition. Diam. 49 mm.
