Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
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Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No.931278, case No.689464, Ref.600, circa 1956, produced in 50 examples in 1956 and presented to King Ibn Saud the following year. Fine 18 ct. pink gold and gem set keyless dress watch made for King Ibn Saud.
C. Three piece, massive, "carrure carrée", polished and satiné. D. Cream enamel with hand-painted portait bust of the King. Ruby hour indexes. Subsidiary seconds. M. 17-, 17-170, rhodiumed with "fausse côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement with Breguet spring and swanneck index. Signed dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 44mm.