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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 14, 1999

LOT 507

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 910906,case No. 628501, made in 1942, sold on July 20, 1943.Extremely rare and unusual, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with leather strap and18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

CHF 30,000 - 35,000

C. two body, massive, polished, hooded lugs bearing at the centre gold balls. D. champagne with painted radial Arabic numerals, concentric, applied yellow gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 10'''-110, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.


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Grade:
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3

Good

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Ref. 1550 cornes capuchonnéesProduction of this reference started in 1942.Only three watches of this reference with hooded lugs are known to exist; one is in a private collection and reputed to have been presented to Marshall Goering.