264,750 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867242, case No. 681326, Ref. 2524, circa 1946. Extremely fine and rare minute repeating, 18 ct. gold gentleman's wristwatch. massive, polished, concave legs. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. " Dauphine" gold bands. 13"`, rhodiumed, " fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, repeater on gongs by means of a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 33 mm. Notes The minute repeating Patek Philippe wristwatches are very rare, with small seconds. A similar watch is published in Collezionare orologi Patel Philippe by M. and O. Patrizzi, page 254.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1995-04-22