34,500 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie. , Genève, No.116539, case No. 226927, circa 1902. Rare and unusual 18 ct. gold center seconds, two time zones, keyless watch. Four body, massive, bassine, polished. Gold cuvette. White enamel with center seconds and sunk subsidiary dials with Roman numerals, for the two time zones. Blued steel spade hands. 9—, frosted and gilt, 18 jewels, counterpoised, adjustable straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with the Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm. Notes his combination of two time zones and center seconds, is not recorded in the Patk Philippe book of pocket watches and appears to be unique in the work of Patek Philippe.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1992-10-17
