$12,000
Patek Philippe Dome Solar Clock Patek Philippe, Genève, Pendulette Dôme, movement No. 873762, Ref. 1739. Made circa 1955. Very fine, solar-powered and electro-mechanical, gilt brass table clock. To be sold without reserve Cylindrical brass with geometric wave pattern on panels and domed top, the solar cells on top of the dome with presentation inscription. Silver with applied brushed gilt chapter ring with applied circular indexes. Gilt dauphine hands. Cal. 17-250, solar-powered by photoelectric cell with lithium battery back-up, driving a remontoir train, winding the barrel spring, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 13 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-12-09