The Private Collection of Theodor Beyer

Hotel Baur Au Lac, Zurich, Nov 16, 2003

LOT 130

So-called "Top Hat" Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No.971791, case No. 657450, Ref. 1450, manufactured in 1949. Production of this reference started in 1940. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Very fine, rectangular "bombé" 18K rose gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K rose gold Patek Philippe brick link bracelet.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, "bombé" crystal. Gay Freres brick link bracelet D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold "baton" and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 36 mm.