99th Auction
2019/5/11
Lot 102
Patek Philippe & Cie. Genève, Movement No. 117287, Case No. 229617, 47 mm, 76 g, circa 1900
A Geneva pocket watch - delivered to F. Miller Son, Ulm, with original box, original certificate and Patek Philippe extract from the archives
Case: 14k pink gold, engraved noble family crest. Dial: enamel. Movm.: bridge movement, screw compensation balance.
This timepiece originally comes from the property of the von Kaulla family, who lived at Illereichen Manor near Memmingen in the 19th century. Theodor von Kaulla (1833-1900), a cavalry captain in the Austrian-Hungarian imperial army, was the owner of the estate until 1884; his son Kurt Hermann von Kaulla (1881-1914) was born there. The last person to wear the watch on a regular basis was Kurt Hermann’s son Kurt Nikolai Wilhelm Theodor von Kaulla, who died in Freiburg in 1986.
A Geneva pocket watch - delivered to F. Miller Son, Ulm, with original box, original certificate and Patek Philippe extract from the archives
Case: 14k pink gold, engraved noble family crest. Dial: enamel. Movm.: bridge movement, screw compensation balance.
This timepiece originally comes from the property of the von Kaulla family, who lived at Illereichen Manor near Memmingen in the 19th century. Theodor von Kaulla (1833-1900), a cavalry captain in the Austrian-Hungarian imperial army, was the owner of the estate until 1884; his son Kurt Hermann von Kaulla (1881-1914) was born there. The last person to wear the watch on a regular basis was Kurt Hermann’s son Kurt Nikolai Wilhelm Theodor von Kaulla, who died in Freiburg in 1986.
Sold
estimated
2.700—4.000 €
Price realized
4.400 €