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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD LIMITED EDITION HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH GOLD RELIEF BY HANS ERNI, MADE FOR THE 50TH TARGET SHOOTING CONTEST IN LUCERNE IN 1979
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD LIMITED EDITION HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH GOLD RELIEF BY HANS ERNI, MADE FOR THE 50TH TARGET SHOOTING CONTEST IN LUCERNE IN 1979

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, RETAILED BY GUBELIN, NO. 2, REF. 897, MOVEMENT NO. 1'324'115, CASE NO. 544'041, MANUFACTURED IN 1979

Closed30 November 2011

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD LIMITED EDITION HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH GOLD RELIEF BY HANS ERNI, MADE FOR THE 50TH TARGET SHOOTING CONTEST IN LUCERNE IN 1979
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, RETAILED BY GUBELIN, NO. 2, REF. 897, MOVEMENT NO. 1'324'115, CASE NO. 544'041, MANUFACTURED IN 1979
Cal. 215 nickel-finished lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, white dial, Roman numerals, circular case, front decorated with an applied original gold relief signed Hans Erni 78 depicting Wilhelm Tell holding a crossbow and an arrow, inside front cover engraved No. 2, case and movement signed by maker, dial signed by maker and retailer
33 mm. diam.

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US$3,380-5,600

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming that the present watch, decorated with original relief by Hans Erni, is number 2 of a limited edition of 100 examples, numbered 1 to 100, made to commemorate the 50th Swiss Federal Target Shooting contest in Lucerne in 1979.

Fresh to the market it is believed to be the only fifth example of this model to appear in public to date.