Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 819058, case No. 414712, made for Shreve & Co., San Francisco, circa 1936. Very fine 18 ct. white gold, keyless Art-Deco dress-watch.
C. Double body, "bassine pincée", polished, bezels, pendant and bow with engraved and black champleve enamelled Art-Deco decoration. D. Mat silver, with applied white gold Breguet numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. White gold Breguet hands. M. 16?, rhodium plated, " fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 44mm.