PATEK PHILIPPE MINUTE REPEATING DRESS WATCH GOLD
Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, No. 197681, case No. 409863. Made
circa 1922.
Very fine, rare and elegant, 18K yellow gold, keyless minute-repeating dress
watch. Accompanied by a period Patek Philippe fitted box.
Four-body "demi-bassine " polished, with concealed hinge. Hinged gold
cuvette with engraved dedication.
Matte gold with champleve Art Deco Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds,
outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands.
17"', slim, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, wolf's tooth
winding, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation
balance witHEIGHT adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index
regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide in the band.