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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997

LOT 520

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 819945, case No. 415071, for Tiffany & Cie., New York, circa 1924. Very fine and rare, rectangular curved, platinum gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, dedicated hinged back. D. matt silver with radiumed Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 9"' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 45 mm.