Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 20, 1991
LOT 313
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 165747, case No. 269587, circa 1918. Fine and rare 18 ct. gold, "taille-douce" enamelled keyless watch.
CHF 6,500 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 7,475
C. Four body, massive, "demibassine" decorated with a coat of arms, elaborate foliage and a motto: "Laet - Vaeren - Nydt", deep blue ground (slightly restored). Gold cuvette. D. White enamel, three piece, with Breguet numerals. Blued-steel Breguet hands with subsidiary seconds. 16"', gilt brass, 15 jewels, lever escapement "à moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed dial, case and movement. In good condition. Diam. 51 mm.
