Mystery auction: Patek Philippe 972/1J

Patek Philippe 972/1J

 

For many decades, pocket watches were the main exponent of Patek Philippe's know-how. Although these exceptional pieces were definitely relegated to wristwatches, they still arouse the passion of lovers of rare and exclusive pieces. As the sentinel of the great watchmaking art, the Manufacture continues to produce several models of aesthetically refined pocket watches in small quantities. These models, equipped with hand-wound movements, are produced with the high level of precision and craftsmanship characteristic of the Patek Philippe brand.

 

WATCH

Power reserve indicator. Small second.

SPHERE

White lacquered sphere.

BOX

Yellow gold. Pocket watch accompanied by a yellow gold chain. Non-waterproof case protected against moisture and dust. Case diameter: 44 mm. Thickness: 7.77 mm.