Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 74

Patek Philippe - Yellow Gold - Top Hat Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 834874, case No. 624435. Made in 1941. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a 14K yellow gold brick link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, domed crystal, case back engraved: With Every Tick Of The Clock ? Yours, Shirley. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 36 mm Thickness 9.5 mm.