Important Collector's Wristwatches,Po...

Grand Havana Room, Mar 24, 2004

LOT 135

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, retailed by M. Scooler, New Orleans, No. 68811, case No. 68811. Produced in 1883. Case madein the U.S.Very fine, keyless, 18K pink gold pendant watch. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. four-body, "bassine", bezel, case band and case back richly decorated in relief with stylized foliage and floral patterns, gold hingedcuvette. D. white enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated,"fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic compensation balance,blued steel flat balance spring.Dial signed by the retailer, movement signed "Patek Philippe & Cie", case numbered.Diam. 36 mm.