The Art Of Patek Philippe
Geneva, Apr 09, 1989
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 174110, case No. 279514, made on the 24.1.1916. Good 18-carat gold minute repeating watch. Massive, four body "demi-bassine" polished case with invisible hinges. Gold cuvette.
White enamel dial with Empire Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. Fine 18"' rhodium plated movement, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 32 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring with swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 50 mm.