$10,000
Patek Philippe Empire-Style Solar Clock Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 873627, case No. 1042, Ref. 6236. Made circa 1965. Fine and rare, gilt brass, solar-powered Empire-style mantel clock with electrically-wound remontoir. Brushed gilt brass, the front with four applied paterae, stiff-leaf and beaded bezel, the top with solar cells, hinged back door. Cream with radial black Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Fancy pierced black hands. Notes Examples of Patek Philippe solar clocks in this Empire-Style case are particularly unusual
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-06-08