Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 300

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 851701, case No. 507261. Produced circa 1940. Very fine and rare, square, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, four overhanging curved lugs gripping the thick flat top crystal and forming "L" shaped lugs.D. champagne with applied yellow gold baton and dot indexes. Yellow gold "Baton" hands. M. Cal. 8'''-85, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 30 mm.