Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 863057, case No. 646703, Ref. 1436, circa 1945. Very fine and extremely rare, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button split-second chronograph and register. | Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks | Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, 11th April 1992

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992

LOT 547

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 863057, case No. 646703, Ref. 1436, circa 1945. Very fine and extremely rare, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button split-second chronograph and register.

CHF 180,000 - 200,000

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver, with painted Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 13? rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

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A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, page 202. Note: This watch is particularaly interesting and unusual, for its dial which bears very elegant Breguet numerals, painted with indelible ink. Also, its windingcrown has the function of push-piece.