100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 81

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 832042, case No. 614061. Production of this model started in circa 1940.Very fine and rare, rectangular curved, stainless steel 'Staybrite' gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, elongated curved lugs, 'bombé' crystal. D. satiné silver with applied steelindexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Feuille' steel hands. M. Cal. 9 '''-90, tonneau, rhodiumplated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 43 mm.