12,650 CHF
Patek Philippe & Co. , Geneve, No. 825268, case No. 611684, Ref. 404. Made circa 1938 for Relojeria Maurer. Very fine 18K yellow gold rectangular curved Art Deco gentleman’s wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Two-body, brushed and polished, faceted sides and lugs. Silvered rectangular with black baton indexes and appliedyellow gold Arabic 12, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds.Gold “feuille” hour and minute hands. 9’’’, rhodium-plated,“fausses côtes” decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escape-ment,cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat,cold, isochronism and five positions, blued steel flat balance-spring,index regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 38 x 23 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Notes A similar watch is published in “Collecting Patek Philippe Wristwatches” by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, 2004, vol. II, p. 60.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-05-15
