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Lot 141

PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K PINK GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH SCROLLED LUGS

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 963057, CASE NO. 652324, REF. 1491, MANUFACTURED IN 1948

Closed10 June 2009

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PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K PINK GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH SCROLLED LUGS
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 963057, CASE NO. 652324, REF. 1491, MANUFACTURED IN 1948
Cal. 12-120 nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, mono-metallic balance, micrometer regulator, silvered matte dial, applied Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, circular case, fancy scrolled lugs, snap on back, case, dial and movement signed
34mm diam.

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With a Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1948 and its subsequent sale on March 8th of the following year.

To the best of our knowledge the present watch has never before been offered in public.

A similar model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by O. Patrizzi, Volume 2, p. 116, pl. 492.