Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 11, 2012

LOT 441

PATEK PHILIPPE BRACELET WATCH WITH DETACHABLE CLIP BROOCHES, PLATINUM & DIAMOND Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 947333, case No. 652015. Made circa 1955. Very fine, unusual and elegant, platinum and diamond-set lady's wristwatch with concealed dial, detachable covers for use as clip brooches and an integral 18K white gold bombé mesh bracelet by Gay Freres. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished, large twisted wire lugs set with white diamonds, opposed hinged curved covers entirely set with white diamonds, the covers detachable from the case for use as a pair of brooches, bombé crystal. D. Brushed silver with applied dot and dart gold indexes. Gold bâton hands. M. Cal. 7''' 70, rhodium-plated, fausses-cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 10 x 18 mm. Thickness 16 mm. Approx. overall length. 140 mm.