801,000 HKD
Patek Philippe & Cie. , Geneve, No. 125293, made in 1980. Fine and rare, 18K gold, keyless, "triple complication" minute repeating, moon phase, astronomical watch with perpetual calendar and split seconds chronograph. Three piece, "variee carrure plate " , polished and satine. Gold glazed cuvette. Gold frosted silvered with applied gold indexes, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, moon phase aperture, subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the months and the days, with inner running seconds. Gold "dauphines " hands. Notes Manufactured in 1905, this watch was first sold on March 23, 1911. Returned to Patek Philippe workshop in 1980, the watch was entirely renewed and fitted with a newcase, dial and hands. The original case No. 255213 was replaced by the actual one No. 125293. A similar watch is published in Patch Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin HUBER & Alan BANBERY, 1998 Edition, p. 228, fig. 212 a-b.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-06-07