Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1992
LOT 590
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No.17557 case No.17557, made for Tiffany & Co., circa 1863. Fine 18 ct. gold hunting cased, keyless five minute repeating watch with split second chronograph.
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
C. Four body, massive, bassine et filets, polished. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel, with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring. Blued steel Breguet hands. M..19"', three quarter plate, nickel plated, fausses côtes decoration, 38 jewels, counterpoised, adjustable, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work, push piece on the winding crown, split seconds with push piece in the band. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
