The Longitude at the Eve of the Third...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 23, 1999

LOT 474

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 870995,case No. 628050, circa 1944.Fine 18K gold, keyless dress watch.

C. Three piece, massive, "variée" polished with bevelled bezels. D. Black enamel with applied gold indexes and subsidiary seconds. Gold "dauphines" hands. M. 16 1/2''', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration with the Geneva quality marks, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 45 mm.