The Art Of Patek Philippe
Geneva, Apr 09, 1989
LOT 208
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 197643, cased by Tiffany & Cie New York, No. 197643, sold on the 28.11.1922. Good 18-carat gold and enamel very flat five minute repeating "Art deco" watch, in original wooden fitted case.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Massive "bassine pincée" case the bezel and the edge of the back with a black champlevé enamelled decoration. Gold cuvette. Mat gold dial with Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. Fine 18"' rhodium plated movement, "EXTRA" quality "fausses-côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 48 mm.
