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PATEK PHILIPPE. A LADY'S FINE AND RARE PLATINUM AND DIAMOND TONNEAU WRISTWATCH
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A LADY'S FINE AND RARE PLATINUM AND DIAMOND TONNEAU WRISTWATCH

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT AND CASE NOS. 169047, MANUFACTURED IN 1912

Closed15 June 2011

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A LADY'S FINE AND RARE PLATINUM AND DIAMOND TONNEAU WRISTWATCH
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT AND CASE NOS. 169047, MANUFACTURED IN 1912
Cal. 9 nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, silvered matte dial, Roman numerals, tonneau-shaped case with pierced Greek key design to the bezel and engraved band, the case and extending lugs enhanced by round-cut diamonds, case, dial and movement signed, case further stamped LF, associated platinum bracelet and clasp
24mm width

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1912 and its subsequent sale on March 31 of the following year. Further accompanied by original Patek Philippe presentation box.

To the best of our knowledge, this watch has never before been offered in public.
The present watch presents an exceptionally rare and lovely example of the fine case work and design of Patek Philippe in relation to lady's watches from the Belle Epoque.