Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 594

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 850849, case No. 618683, Ref. 519, made in 1938, delivered on November 1940 to Tiffany & Co., New York. Very fine and rare, rectangular "bombe", 18K pink gold and platinum gentleman's wristwatch with leather strap and 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two body, bicolour, massive, polished, platinumcoated lateral bezel. D. two-tone pink with applied pink gold Roman numerals and painted index. "Baton" pink gold hands. M. 8 "'-85, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 34 mm. Accompanied by Extrait des Registres.