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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 128680, case No. 238354, made for C.L. Byrd & Co. Memphis, Tenn., circa 1906 Fine 18 ct. gold keyless watch.
C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine" polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Empire Roman numerals and sunk subdiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 17"', nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 44 mm.