$2,124
“Dress Watch” Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 931179, case No. 667316, Ref. 3092. Made for Oscar Linke, Genova in the 1940s. Fine, keyless, 18K yellow gold dress watch. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives. Two-piece, “variée”, solid, polished, stepped case and pendant. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Roman numerals and painted baton indexes, outer gold dot minute markers, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold “baton” hands. Cal.17-170, rhodium-plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, “swan-neck” micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-12-07