11,400 CHF
Early Officier Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, movement No. 165892, case No. 282851. Made in 1910, sold on December 15, 1916. Very fine and rare, very early, 18K yellow gold “Officier” wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Four-body, bassine, solid, polished, hinged case back with engraved dedication, Officier lugs with screws. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Breguet hands. Notes This watch is an extremely early example of the “Officier” wristwatch, and indeed of any wristwatch. It is in very good condition.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-11-14