Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1992
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No.157448, case No. 407874, made for Schreve & Co. San Francisco, circa 1913. Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating watch, with fitted box.
C. Three body, massive, demi-bassine, polished with invisible hinge. Gold cuvette with a dedication dated 9 - 11-1922. D. Mat silver with applied gold Breguet numerals (part of number "2" lacking). Gold Breguet hands. M.17?, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised, adjustable, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. In good condition. Diam. 46 mm.