Live Auction 2326Important Watches Featuring The Leo Collection: 31 Sophisticated Wristwatches Curated by Frank Schilling
PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER POCKET WATCH WITH BREGUET NUMERALS, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND FITTED PRESENTATION BOX
Lot 112

PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER POCKET WATCH WITH BREGUET NUMERALS, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND FITTED PRESENTATION BOX

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 163550, CASE NO. 405086, RETAILED BY A. L'EMERAUDE, LAUSANNE, MANUFACTURED IN 1914

Closed16 June 2010

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PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER POCKET WATCH WITH BREGUET NUMERALS, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND FITTED PRESENTATION BOX
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 163550, CASE NO. 405086, RETAILED BY A. L'EMERAUDE, LAUSANNE, MANUFACTURED IN 1914
Cal. 20 gilt-finished lever movement, bi-metallic compensation balance, cam wheel regulator, wolf's tooth winding, hinged gold cuvette, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds, polished circular case, front cover inscribed FRANCISZKOWI PAJDZIE, NOWY ROK 1940 and signed I J Paderewski, case, cuvette, dial and movement signed by maker, cuvette signed by retailer
54mm diam.

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1914 and its subsequent sale on September 29th, 1919. Further accompanied by a Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin and original leather presentation box

Ignacy Jan Paderewski, a Polish pianist, composer and statesman was born in 1860 in Kuryl, a former Polish provence in Russia. The present lot was a gift presented to his personal valet Franciszkowi Pajdzie in 1940 for loyal and devoted service.