6,875 CHF
PATEK PHILIPPE SOLAR CLOCK Patek Philippe, Genève, “Pendulette”, movement No. 873422, case No. 999, Ref. 1675. Made circa 1963. Fine and rare, solar-powered gilt-brass brass table clock with electrically-wound remontoir. Gilt-brass, brushed, 4 square columns, top with solar cells, hinged back door engraved ’15 Mars 1964’. Matte white with painted black baton indexes. Gilt circle and baton hands. Based on a 17’’’ Gondolo keyless mechanical movement, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold and 1 position, free-sprung breguet balance-spring, solar-powered with lithium battery back-up, driving a remontoir train which replaces the barrel spring. Dial and movement signed. DIAM. 14.2 x 14.1 x 9 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-03-17
