Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994
LOT 556
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 197776, case No. 410165, made for Wright, Kay & Co., Detroit, Mich., circa 1915. Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating dress watch, in original fitted box.
CHF 11,000 - 13,000
C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, with invisible hinges. Gold cuvette. D. Satine silver with applied gold Arabic numerals, indexes and subsidiary seconds. Gold "feuilles" hands. M. 17-, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.
