Important Collectors’ Wristwatches an...

Hôtel Plaza Athénée - Le Trianon, Sep 28, 2005

LOT 137

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, retailed by Tiffany & Co., No. 183107, case No. 600873. Made in the 1920s. Very fine and rare, large, tonneau-shaped and curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, "bombé" crystal, straight lugs. D. Matte silver with bold radial luminous Arabic numerals. Luminous blued steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 11 1/2''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance-spring, wolf's tooth winding wheels. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 42 mm.