Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 08, 2011

LOT 16

Patek Philippe Silver Fob Watch Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 70125, made for Jaques & Marcus, New York. Made in 1883, sold on October 16th, 1883. Fine and unusual, silver fob watch with decorative silver bow. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, polished, domed glazed dial and matching domed glazed reverse, inner glazed movement cover, inset setting pin with protective guard, mounts for the fob chains to the band. D. White enamel with inner black Arabic numerals, minute track with outer gold five-minute numerals. Gold index hands. M. Cal. 12???, frosted gilt, 15 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm balance, blued steel flat balance spring, wolf?s tooth winding wheels. Signed by retailer on the movement and dial. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 20 mm.