Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
LOT 247
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No.122811, case No.234761, made for Edward H. Hobbs, Selma, Alabama, circa 1899. Very fine 18 ct. gold, diamond set, keyless fobwatch.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 4,140
C. Four body, keyless, "demi-bassine", chased overall with flowers and set with diamonds. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and outer red Arabic minute ring. Gold Louis XV hands. M. 9,5?, nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement "à moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 28mm.
