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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 518

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 860360, case No. 616123, Ref. 130, made in 1937, delivered to E. Somazzi, Lugano, on December 2, 1937. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer with leather strap and 18K yellow gold buckle.

CHF 40,000 - 50,000

C. three-body, massive, polished, satine. D. two-tone silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and enamel painted indexes auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. M. 13 -, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: *3

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4-5-01

Fair

Poor

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 130 Production of this reference started in 1934. Similar watches are published in Patel? Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, Edition 1998, pp. 262-264.