91st Auction
2015/5/16
Lot 265
Patek Philippe & Cie. Genève, Movement No. 124613, Case No. 237748, 49 mm, 92 g, circa 1905
A gentleman's very fine, rare Geneva quarter repeating pocket watch, delivered to Musy Father and Sons, jeweller to the court in Turin - with original mahogany box and original certificate
Case: 18k rose gold, polished, à goutte, the back side with polychrome enamelled coat of arms with crown and motto: "IL FAVT VOIRE FRANGAR NON FLECTAR" ("You have to see - I am broken, I am not deflected"), gold dome with signature: "MUSY PADRE E FIGLI, TORINO", slide for repeating mechanism. Dial: enamel, radial Roman hours, auxiliary seconds with radial red Arabic numerals, signed, blued spade hands. Movm.: bridge movement, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, signed, 2 hammers / 2 gongs, gold screw compensation balance, index spring fine adjusting device, counterpoised lever.
A gentleman's very fine, rare Geneva quarter repeating pocket watch, delivered to Musy Father and Sons, jeweller to the court in Turin - with original mahogany box and original certificate
Case: 18k rose gold, polished, à goutte, the back side with polychrome enamelled coat of arms with crown and motto: "IL FAVT VOIRE FRANGAR NON FLECTAR" ("You have to see - I am broken, I am not deflected"), gold dome with signature: "MUSY PADRE E FIGLI, TORINO", slide for repeating mechanism. Dial: enamel, radial Roman hours, auxiliary seconds with radial red Arabic numerals, signed, blued spade hands. Movm.: bridge movement, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, signed, 2 hammers / 2 gongs, gold screw compensation balance, index spring fine adjusting device, counterpoised lever.
estimated
20.000—25.000 €
Price realized
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