11,500 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 181581, case No. 284210, circa 1917. Fine early cushion shaped 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18-carat pink gold deployant clasp. massive, polished. white enamel (hair crackes), with Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Spade" blued steel hands. gilt brass, 18 jewels, "moustachue" straight line lever escapement cut bimetallic balance, flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 31 mm. Notes A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", page 91, in "Ore d'Oro 2", plate B19.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1989-10-15