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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998

LOT 40

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No 862257, case No 619959, Ref. 130, made in 1939, sold on 23 May 1940. Extremely fine and rare, "World Time", 18K yellow gold gentleman ' s wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

CHF 180,000 - 220,000

Sold: CHF 355,500

C. massive, polished, satined, inner back bearing the dedication "Siegert IV.54 " . D. matt silver with radiumed indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation, concentric, the names of 24 cities in the world. "Skeleton " radiumed hands. M. 13 '" rhodium plated, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Accompanied by Extract from the Archives. Diam. 33 mm.


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Grade: A

Good

Case: 1-14

As new

Damaged

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 2-51

Very good

Partially reprinted

Notes

This "World Time" dial featuring 24 cities in the world and indicates the time difference between the varions cities on the basis of Berlin which is placed at noon.