11,210 CHF
Pink Gold “Chronograph” Patek Philippe & Co, Genève, No. 66057. Made in 1885, sold on February 27, 1888. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold, keyless, hunting-cased pocket watch with chronograph. Accompanied by the original fitted box and the Extract from the Archives. Four-body, “pomme et gouge”, polished, the front cover with an engraved foliate monogram, chronograph button at 5 o’clock. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute and fifths of a second track with Arabic five minute/seconds numerals. Blued steel “spade” hands. 19’’’, rhodium-plated, “fausses cotes” decoration, 21 jewels, wolf’s tooth winding, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, visible chronograph work. Dial and case signed Patek Philippe & Co., movement numbered. Diam. 51 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-10-14