Fine Patek Philippe 18K gold antique pocket watch presented by W.H. Vanderbilt to his private
secretary, circa 1872.
Engine turned case (overall wear, the back with a wrinkle). White enamel dial with black markings
and blued steel hands. Gilt 19 jewel movement with wolf tooth winding.
1872 49 mm VG - EX
William Henry "Billy" Vanderbilt, the eldest son of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, was a
businessman, art collector, and philanthropist.