The Art Of Patek Philippe
Geneva, Apr 09, 1989
LOT 248
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 75345, case No. 75345, made for Enrico Volpe Bari, sold on the 13.8.1927. Very rare 18-carat gold jumping hour watch. Massive four body "Empire" polished case with reeded band. Gold cuvette.
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
White enamel dial with aperture for the jumping hours, outer Arabic minute ring and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel hands. 18"' gilt brass movement, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement "à moustaches ", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.
