Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 335

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 74360, case No. 74360. Retailed by Shreve, Crump & Low, Boston, circa 1880. Very fine and rare, 18K gold ruby and diamond-set keyless fob watch.

C. double-body, solid, ?bassine?, brushed, diamond and ruby-set linked circles, florally chased band, hinged gold cuvette. D. white enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds, blued steel Breguet hands. M. 30 mm (13''', nickel-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line moustache lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Movement signed, dial, case and movement signed by the retailer.Diam. 36 mm.