The Art of Patek Philippe, Legendary ...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 14, 1999

LOT 409

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 65183,case No. 200554, circa 1883.Fine and rare 18K pink gold hunting cased, keyless, moon phase astronomical watch with perpetual calendar.

C. Four body, massive, "pomme et gouge", polished, the back applied with a gold monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the months and the seconds with inner red date ring, moon phase aperture with its age on the border. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19''', nickel plated, "fausses côte" decoration,18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Signed on the dial, cuvette and movement.Diam. 53 mm.