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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE GILT BRASS SOLAR-POWERED DOMED TABLE CLOCK WITH ORIGINAL FITTED PRESENTATION BOX
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE GILT BRASS SOLAR-POWERED DOMED TABLE CLOCK WITH ORIGINAL FITTED PRESENTATION BOX

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT 872554, REF. 701, MANUFACTURED IN 1956

Closed15 June 2011

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE GILT BRASS SOLAR-POWERED DOMED TABLE CLOCK WITH ORIGINAL FITTED PRESENTATION BOX
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT 872554, REF. 701, MANUFACTURED IN 1956
Cal. 17 250 circular gilt-finished lever movement powered through a photo electric cell, 28 jewels, bi-metallic compensation balance, battery recharged by the solar panel, silvered plated dial with engraved lozenge motif, brass chapter ring, baton numerals, gilt dauphine hands, cylindrical case with finely hand-engraved lozenge design, solar panel set into the polished revolving domed top, all on three fluted feet, case and movement numbered, dial signed
220mm height

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1956 and its subsequent sale on August 27 of the same year. Further accompanied by the original fitted Patek Philippe presentation box.

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