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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

LOT 292

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 970342,case No. 624311, circa 1947.Very fine and elegant, rectangular curved, stainless steel Staybrite gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and stainless steel Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a later red leather fitted box.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, fluted sides and lugs, cylinder crystal. D. two-tone silver with applied steel Arabic numerals and painted indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? steel hands. M. Cal. 9???-90, tonneau, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 21 x 43 mm.