Sold for:
5,750 CHF
5,750 CHF
Patek, Philippe & Cie. , Genève, No. 189124, case No. 189124, made especially for Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1915. Very fine and rare 18K gold keyless "EXTRA" adjusted dress watch. Accompanied by original fitted box. four-part, "bassine", polished, hinged gold cuvette. white enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. Notes This watch has an unusual movement; the earliest one like it that we have seen had the serial number 100000. The “EXTRA” adjusted movements were of the highest standards; a number of them were destined for Observatory timing contests.s.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-10-11
