Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
LOT 480
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 962773, case No. 655691, Ref. 1415, circa 1948. Extremely fine and rare, "World Time", 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with 18 et gold Patek Philippe bracelet.
CHF 140,000 - 180,000
Sold: CHF 160,250
C. massive, polished, revolving bezel bearing the name of 41 towns in the world, teardrop lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals, concentric, revolving dial in 24 hours for the diurnal and nocturnal hours, hand engraved bezel, fancy gold hands. M. 12' HU, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.
