52,900 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 173067,case No. 283865, circa 1915.Very fine and rare, large, early tonneau shaped,18K yellow gold gentleman’s wristwatch with velvet strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Two-body, solid, polished, hinged bezel, gold screw bars. champagne with radium-coated radial Arabic numerals. “Skeleton” radium-coated hands. 11 3/4’’’, gilt brass, 18 jewels, lever escapementà moustache, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 30 x 47 mm. Notes Similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998 Edition, p. 99.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-04-02