110th Auction
2024/5/18
Lot 159
Patek Philippe & Co.F. W. Eisenhart
A very fine Geneva pocket watch - lever chronometer - quality EXTRA, delivered to F. W. Eisenhart, Berne - Interlaken. The watch was entered 1937 for the Geneva observatory competition "Chronomètres de Poche" and achieved 742 points and finished in 1st place (4 participants) in the category "Concours B / Chronomètres de Poche de grand format, supérieur à 38 mm et inférieur ou égal à 43 mm" - with extract from the chronometer archives by Andreas Hidding
Sold
estimated
7.500—10.000 €
Price realized
10.900 €
specific features
Case
18 K gold, polished.
Dial
Enamel.
Movement
Bridge movement, club-tooth lever escapement, large gold screw compensation balance, diamond endstone.
Case no.409860
Diam.49 mm
Circa1916
Ctry.Switzerland
Wt.107 g
The company F.W. Eisenhart conducted their business in Bern and Interlaken. The company was registered on January 19, 1926 in Bern and March 11, 1948 in Interlaken as F.W. Eisenhart-Hiltbrunner. The company registered the brand "Exact Time".