Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc...
Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990
LOT 259
Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, N° 930643, case N° 647105, ref. 605, circa 1946. Very fine and rare, 18K gold world time keyless dress watch.
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
Three piece "variee" polished case. Mat silver small dial with gold applied Roman numerals and indexes, outer Arabic dark and light revolving chapter ring for day and night hours, and the world time chapter bearing the names of 42 cities of the world, according to the Louis Cottier world time patent. Gold hands. Rhodium plated 16" movement, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 3 heat and cold and five position adjustments, Breguet ba-lance spring with a swan neck micrometric index. Signed on the dial, the case and the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.
