Important Watches

Geneva, Mar 20, 2010

LOT 380

P atek Philippe Hunting Cased Minute-Repeater-Breguet Dial Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, movement No. 124819, case No. 251323. Made in 1903, sold on October 12th, 1909. Very fine and rare, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold, keyless, hunting cased pocket watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, "bassine," polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 18''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight-line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 50 mm.