Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
LOT 611
Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 931360, case No. 694668, Ref. 600-1. Very fine 18K pink gold keyless dress watch, specially ordered in 50 pieces by the King Ibn Saud, circa 1956, as presentation pieces.
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
C. Three piece, massive, "variee carrure carree'", polished and satin g . D. White enamel, with applied round and baton ruby set indexes, the portrait of the King hand painted at the center. Gold "Dauphines" hands. M. 16"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Signed on the case and the movement. In excellent condition. Diam. 44 mm.
