Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 156791, case No. 292121, circa 1911. Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless watch with chronograph and 30 minute instantaneous recorder, in original fitted case.
C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 19? nickeled, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement "à mous-taches", cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with a Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Chronograph with visible work, push pie-ce on the winding crown. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 52mm.