42,500 CHF
PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 865 PRIDE OF LIONS Patek Philippe, Geneve, No. 932894, case No. 520985, Ref. 865/38. Made circa 1980. Very fine and rare, heavy 18K yellow gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch. Accompanied by the original Patek Philippe box, Certificate of Origin, hang tag, Patek Philippe (Japan) service guarantee card and a booklet. Three-body, bassine, entirely chased and hand-engraved, the front cover with a lion and lioness, the back with a lioness and cubs. White lacquered with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Black Louis XVI hands. 17’’’ 170, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and fi ve positions, self compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm. Property of a Japanese Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-05-13
