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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

LOT 123

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 864309, case No. 418642. Produced in circa 1949. Very fine and extremely rare, indirect center-seconds, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.

CHF 40,000 - 50,000

EUR 27,000 - 35,000 / USD 24,000 - 30,000

C. two body, solid, polished, on the rounded bezel, four overhanging fluted decoration, straight lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold Roman numerals and indexes. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12 ''' stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm


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Grade:
Case: 3

Good
Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

This reference is extremely rare and particularly attractive. To the best of our knowledge, it has never before been offered at auction. An identical watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, p. 181.