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Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 874208, made for the Italian market, circa 1980. Very fine and extremely rare gilt bronze, solar-powered electric desk clock with perpetual calendar. Accompanied by the original fitted box.
C. Rectangular, with brushed brass side and back panels, four square en suite columns, the top with solar cells.D. Silvered with painted black indexes, apertures for days of the week, date and months in Italian. Gilt "baton" hands.M. Based on 17''' mechanical 29-jewel movement with free-sprung Gyromax balance, with lithium battery backup, driving a remontoire train which winds the barrel spring.Signed on the dial and movement.Dim. Height 14 cm., width 20 cm., depth 9 cm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2 - 01 |