Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hanae Mori Building, Dec 15, 1990
LOT 371
Patek Philippe & Co., Geneva, No.173576, case No.277810, Made for Henry Birks & Sons Ltd., circa 1915. Fine 18 ct. gold keyless dress watch.
JPY 500,000 - 600,000
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
Sold: JPY 534,250
C. Four body, massive, "bassine", entirely chased with elaborate flowers and foliage, back with initiais in cartouche. Gold cuvette. D. Matt silvered, "Art Nouveau" Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued-steel "spade" hands. M. 16', nickelled with circular decoration, 18 jewels, adjustable lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet spring. Signed case and movement, dial signed Henry Birks etc.. In very good condition. Diam. 44mm.
