The Art Of Patek Philippe
Geneva, Apr 09, 1989
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 112244, case No. 230371, sold on the 12.10.1918. Very good 18-carat gold minute repeating watch with chronograph and half instantaneous 30 minute recorder.
Four body, massive "demi-bassine" polished case. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute and second rings, subsidiary seconds and minute register. Gold "Louis XV" hands. 19"' rhodium plated movement, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 32 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balancespring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band, chronograph with push piece on the winding crown and locking bolt on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.