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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1993

LOT 364

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, for Henry Birks & Sons Ltd. Montréal, No. 184179, case No. 601509, circa 1917. Very fine and rare, extra-large, rectangular curved, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C.massive, polished, hinged back. D. champagne with painted radial Arabic numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 12? rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 30 x 51 mm.