Vienna 1900: An Imperial and Royal Collection
Vienna 1900: An Imperial and Royal Collection
From the Collection of Ferdinand I, Tsar of Bulgaria (1861-1948)
Yellow gold hunting cased keyless lever watch circa 1898
Auction Closed
November 7, 12:14 PM GMT
Estimate
18,000 - 35,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
From the Collection of Ferdinand I, Tsar of Bulgaria (1861-1948)
Patek Philippe
Yellow gold hunting cased keyless lever watch circa 1898
Dial: white enamel, roman numerals
Caliber: 17"' lignes lever movement, jeweled
Movement number: 103'198
Case: 18k yellow gold hunting cased, 18k yellow gold cuvette, the front and back cover engraved with the cipher and coat of arms retrospectively of Tsar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (1861-1948)
Case number: 220'135
Size: 47.5 mm diameter
Signed: case signed by retailer, movement signed by maker and retailer
Box: yes
Papers: yes
Accessories: Patek Philippe presentation case, Certificate of Origin dated 1898, spare crystal and mainspring
Ferdinand I, Tsar of Bulgaria (1861-1948)
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (1861-1948) likely commissioned this watch directly from Patek Philippe.
