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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH CENTER SECONDS AND BREGUET NUMERALS
Lot 407

PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH CENTER SECONDS AND BREGUET NUMERALS

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 861918, CASE NO. 652390, REF. 565, MANUFACTURED IN 1949

Closed14 December 2010

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH CENTER SECONDS AND BREGUET NUMERALS
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 861918, CASE NO. 652390, REF. 565, MANUFACTURED IN 1949
Cal. 12 SC nickel-finished lever movement, metal dust cover, silvered matte dial, applied Breguet numerals, radium disc accents, luminescent hands, center seconds, circular case, polished bezel, screw down back, case, dial and movement signed, 18k white gold Patek Philippe buckle
34mm diam.

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with Breguet numerals in 1949 and its subsequent sale on September 29th of the following year.

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


Reference 565 is illustrated in Patek Philippe in America, Reference Guide, by J. Reardon, Vol. 1, p. 43.