Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Milano, Hotel Principe Di Savoia, Nov 30, 1992
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 158758, case No. 263615, circa 1910. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, keyless dresswatch, in original fitted box.
C. Four body, "Empire", with chased band, bezels with white champleve enamelled decoration in a Greek pattern, the polished back with a white cham pleve enamelled monogram: "JHB". Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M 17-, nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, counterpoised adjustable straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.