Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 81

"Hooded Lugs" Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 911297, case No. 631458, retailed by Tiffany & Co. Made in the early 1940s. Fine and rare, square, stainless steel "Staybrite" and 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, 18K pink gold hooded cylindrical lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. Satiné silver with applied white gold Roman numerals and painted indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 10'''-110, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 33 mm. Thickness 9 mm.