Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 814934, case No. 605667, made for Bailey Banks & Biddle Co. Philadelphia, circa 1927. Fine, early, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.
C. massive, polished, hinged back. D. mat silver, with applied gold Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Breguet" gold hands. M. 10? rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 25x25 mm.