Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
LOT 478
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 863675, case No. 638785, Ref. 1518, circa 1945. Produced in 281 examples between 1941 and 1954. Extremely fine and rare, astronomic, 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer, perpetual calendar and moon phases, and with an 18 ct gold Patek Philippe bracelet.
CHF 180,000 - 220,000
Sold: CHF 226,250
C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations, "Feuille" gold hands. M. 13-, rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.
