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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 22, 1995

LOT 620

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 864471, case No. 640528, made on special order in 1943, sold in 1946. Extremely fine and rare and probably unique, astronomie, indirect centre second, waterproof, 18 ct. pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases.

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Sold: CHF 512,250

C. massive, polished, screwed back, dust protecting cap, stepped bezel, gilt dust protecting cap. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. " Feuille" gold hands. M. 13"' Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, lever escapement, eut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 34 mm.


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According to the informations we could gather, we may not confirm that this piece is unique, but we are certain that such an example of perpetual calendar wristwatch by Patek Philippe has not appeared in any Auction through the past 30 years.