Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hanae Mori Building, Dec 15, 1990
LOT 202
Patek Philippe & Co., Geneva, No. 157448, case No. 407874, made for Shreve & Co., San Francisco, circa 1915. Fine 18 ct. gold minute-repeating keyless watch with fitted case.
JPY 1,600,000 - 1,800,000
CHF 16,000 - 18,000
C. Three body, massive, "bassine". Gold cuvette with inscription. D. Grained silver, applied gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold moon hands. M. 15"', nickelled with "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised adjustable lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet spring with swan-neck index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed dial, case and movement. In good condition. Diam. 46 mm.
