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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH BREGUET NUMERALS
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH BREGUET NUMERALS

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 870224, CASE NO. 505025, REF. 651, MANUFACTURED IN 1937

Closed14 December 2010

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH BREGUET NUMERALS
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 870224, CASE NO. 505025, REF. 651, MANUFACTURED IN 1937
Cal. 17 nickel-finished lever movement stamped twice with Geneva seal, 18 jewels, silvered matte dial, applied Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds, circular case, snap-on back, case, dial and movement signed
46mm diam.

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with Breguet numerals in 1937 and its subsequent sale on February 17th of the following year.

Patek Philippe produced the reference 651 from 1937 until approximately 1950 with both subsidiary seconds and center seconds examples.