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Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004

LOT 521

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 968690, case No. 661634, Ref. 2483, retailed by Cartier. Production of this reference started in 1950. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and bru-shed,screwed-down case back, dust pro-tectingcap, wide sloped bezel and lugs.D. Black with applied pink gold bâtonindexes, "guilloché" subsidiary sunk sec-onds.Pink gold "Dauphine" hands.M. 12???-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses-cotes"decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic bal-ance,Breguet balance-spring, microm-eterregulator.Dial, case and movement signed. Dialsigned Cartier, lugs stamped with Cartiernumber.Diam. 32 mm.