Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
LOT 439
Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 171203, case No. 283970, circa 1914. Very fine and rare, curved, octogonal "galbe" gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
Sold: CHF 18,400
C. massive, polished, hinged back, screwed bars. D. "guilloche" gold with painted radial Roman numerals. "Moderne" blued steel hands. M. 10"' gilt brass, 15 jewels, lever escapement "a moustache", cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 25 x 45 mm.
