$2,530
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 188117, made for Tiffany & Co., New York. Produced circa 1910. Fine and elegant, thin, keyless, 18K yellow gold dress watch. Four-body, “demi-bassine”, solid, polished, hinged and dedicated gold cuvette. Off-white enamel with painted bold Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel “Breguet” hands. Cal. 17’’’, maillechort, “fausses côtes” decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement “à moustache”, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Case and movement signed, dial signed by the retailer. Diam. 45
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-09-28