The Art Of Patek Philippe
Geneva, Apr 09, 1989
LOT 139
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 159815, case No. 265818, made for Alabert Edholm, Omaha Neb., sold on the 3.4.1911. Good 18-carat gold and enamel dress Watch.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Massive four body "bassine pincée" polished case, with rope band, the bezel and the back edge with a blue champlevé enamelled "Grecque". Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. 17"' rhodium plated movement, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, adjusted in eight positions. Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. In mint condition. Diam. 46 mm.
