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Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 20, 2001

LOT 182

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Ref. 2553. Production of this reference started in 1954.Fine and unusual, rectangular ?bombé?, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, lapidated sides and lugs in the shape of an ?H?. D. sand-finish off-white with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, tonneau, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 39 mm.