The Private Collection of Theodor Beyer

Hotel Baur Au Lac, Zurich, Nov 16, 2003

LOT 104

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 97299, case No. 213214, circa 1893. Very fine 14K gold, keyless quarter-repeating presentation dress watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, "Empire", engine-turned, reeded band, hinged gold cuvette with engraved coat-of-arms. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 40 mm. (18'''), rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, calibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 47 mm.