11,800 CHF
“UBS Ellipse D’Or Solar Clock” Patek Philippe, Geneve, No. 31477. case No. 1802583. Made circa 1980. Fine, gilt brass, “Ellipse d’Or” solar-powered electric mantel clock. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Gilt brass, rectangular with curved concertina design ends, brushed and polished, polished oval bezel, hinged back door, solar panel in the top. Oval, royal blue, applied faceted gilt brass baton indexes. Gilt brass “baton” hands. 92 mm. circuit board with transistors connected to the photo-electric cell, battery back-up power, buttons for stop/test/frequency. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 18 x 7.2 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-10-14