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Patek Philippe. A rare and early 18K gold square-shaped hinged wristwatch with luminous numerals and hands

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, MOVEMENT NO. 116'772, CASE NO. 283'937, MOVEMENT MANUFACTURED IN 1901, ENCASED AND SOLD IN 1919

Closed10 May 2010

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Patek Philippe. A rare and early 18K gold square-shaped hinged wristwatch with luminous numerals and hands
Signed Patek Philippe & Co., Geneva, Switzerland, movement no. 116'772, case no. 283'937, movement manufactured in 1901, encased and sold in 1919
Cal. 10''' circular nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, wolf's tooth winding, silvered dial, luminous Arabic numerals, luminous hands, square-shaped case, hinged back, case, dial and movement signed
25 mm. wide

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with gilt dial and radium dauphine hour markers in 1901 and its subsequent sale on 11 November 1919.