Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 510

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 188326, case No. 284753, circa 1917. Very fine and early, tonneau shaped, curved, 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with 14K pink gold bracelet "a petites mailles".

C. two body, massive, polished, hinged back, central lugs. D. "guilloche " gold with painted Arabic numerals on a plain reserve. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 10"' gilt brass, 18 jewels, lever escapement "a moustache " , cut bimetallic balance, flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 35 mm.