keyless winding twenty jewel movement with lever escapement, wolf's tooth winding, compensated balance, precision swan-neck regulation and eight adjustments, silver-gilt dial with waved engine-turning, subsidiary seconds dial at six o'clock and black Arabic numerals, 18 carat gold plain rounded circular open-faced case carved to back with entwined initials LV in a lozenge, Swiss assay mark to body, back and cuvette stamped '18Kts' and '18K' respectively and both numbered 600530, cuvette engraved 'No.190617 . PATEK . PHILIPPE & Cie . GENÈVE', dial and movement signed 'PATEK, PHILIPPE & Co. / GENEVA SWITZERLAND', movement numbered 190617, hinged bow stamped 'P.P.C.', case 45mm diameter, in its original brown leather covered box with red velvet lining complete with original replacement glass beneath watch pad, the base of the box with Patek Philippe label and corresponding number (190617), the lid with cream silk lining stamped for the maker and pulling open to reveal the original 'CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN & WARRANTY' with corresponding number (190617) and signed and dated March 28th. 1922
It is interesting to note that the Certificate of Origin confirms the LV monogram on the case back, indicating that this was specially engraved on request at the time of manufacture.
Sold for £4,000
keyless winding twenty jewel movement with lever escapement, wolf's tooth winding, compensated balance, precision swan-neck regulation and eight adjustments, silver-gilt dial with waved engine-turning, subsidiary seconds dial at six o'clock and black Arabic numerals, 18 carat gold plain rounded circular open-faced case carved to back with entwined initials LV in a lozenge, Swiss assay mark to body, back and cuvette stamped '18Kts' and '18K' respectively and both numbered 600530, cuvette engraved 'No.190617 . PATEK . PHILIPPE & Cie . GENÈVE', dial and movement signed 'PATEK, PHILIPPE & Co. / GENEVA SWITZERLAND', movement numbered 190617, hinged bow stamped 'P.P.C.', case 45mm diameter, in its original brown leather covered box with red velvet lining complete with original replacement glass beneath watch pad, the base of the box with Patek Philippe label and corresponding number (190617), the lid with cream silk lining stamped for the maker and pulling open to reveal the original 'CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN & WARRANTY' with corresponding number (190617) and signed and dated March 28th. 1922
It is interesting to note that the Certificate of Origin confirms the LV monogram on the case back, indicating that this was specially engraved on request at the time of manufacture.
Auction: Jewellery & Watches, 22nd May, 2025
Auction Location: London, UK
The Summer Jewellery & Watches auction is one of our biannual live sales offering antique and modern jewellery and watches. Designers include Cartier, Tiffany & Co, Piaget, Ilias Lalaounis, Boodles, Garrards and McCabe McCarty who supplied jewellery to Cartier London, Asprey and Garrards during the 1970s and 80s. The watches include a Rolex Day-Date, GMT Master II and Submariner as well as examples by IWC, Tag Heur, Breitling, Omega, Bremont as well as a gold pocket watch by Patek Philippe.
Highlights in the jewellery sale include a rare Victorian gothic revival guard chain by Louis Wiese, 1890s, an Italian acrostic gold necklace from the descendants of Pocahontas, 1890s, a Cartier London natural pearl and diamond necklace, 1920s and a rare ‘Queen Anne’ aquamarine paste necklace from the 1750s.
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