PATEK PHILIPPE.  A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER MINUTE REPEATING POCKET WATCH WITH BREGUET NUMERALS
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER MINUTE REPEATING POCKET WATCH WITH BREGUET NUMERALS

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 111903, CASE NO. 228014, MANUFACTURED IN 1900

Closed15 June 2011

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER MINUTE REPEATING POCKET WATCH WITH BREGUET NUMERALS
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 111903, CASE NO. 228014, MANUFACTURED IN 1900
Cal. 19 nickel-finished lever movement, bi-metallic compensation balance, wolf's tooth winding, minute repeating on two gongs activated by a slide in the band, gold cuvette, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds, plain circular case, case, cuvette, dial and movement signed
52mm diam.

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with Breguet numerals in 1900 and its subsequent sale on March 6, 1903.

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

A similar minute repeating watch is illustrated in Patek Philippe Pocket Watches by M. Huber and A. Banberry, 1982, p. 217.