The Art Of Patek Philippe
Geneva, Apr 09, 1989
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 90480, case No. 90480, bought and cased by Geo. C. Shreeve & Co, San Francisco, sold on the 22. 8.1892. Good 18-carat pink gold minute repeating watch with split seconds chronograph.
Massive "bassine" polished case with monogram on the back Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals, outer minute and second ring, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. 19"' plate rhodium plated movement, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Bre-guet balancespring. Repeater on gong winding by means of a slide on the band, chronograph work by pushing the winding-crown, split-seconds by means of apushpiece on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 52 mm.