32,200 HKD
“Dress Watch” Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 931569, case No. 311505, Ref. 6521. Made in the 1950s. Retailed by Tiffany & Co. Very fine and elegant, thin, keyless, 18K yellow gold dress watch. Three-body, "bassine,” solid, polished, back with polychrome enamel coat of arms. Silver with applied yellowgold bâton indexes, outer minute divisions, “guilloché” subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold “dauphine"hands. Cal. 17’’’-170, rhodium plated nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, stamped with the seal of Geneva qualitymark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat, cold,isochronism and 5 positions, blued steel flat balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 44 mm. Notes The coat of arms on the case back was added afterwards, no doubt upon special request.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-07-10