159,000 ITL
Extremely fine and rare, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button split-second chronograph register and tachometer. massive, polished, satined, concave bezel. mat silver, with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" gold hands. 13— rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance acljusted to 8 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator, the coaxial single button on the windingcrown is for start-stop ancI return to zero functions of the split-seconcl chronograph. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm. Notes A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", page 206. Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, for Tiffany & Co., New York, No. 869217, case No. 2642015, Ref. 1436, circa 1968.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1992-01-18