Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989
LOT 322
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 851209, case No. 619342, circa 1940. Very fine and rare horizontal rectangular 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.
JPY 2,250,000 - 3,000,000
USD 15,000 - 20,000
C. massive, polished, large lateral bezel, triangular lugs. D. black with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals. "Bâton " gold hands. M. 8"'-85, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 27 x 22 mm.
Notes
A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches",
page 132.