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Patek Philippe. A rare 18K white gold square hinged Art Deco wristwatch with Breguet numerals
Lot 292

Patek Philippe. A rare 18K white gold square hinged Art Deco wristwatch with Breguet numerals

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE, GENÈVE, MOVEMENT NO. 816'012, CASE NO. 606'823, MANUFACTURED IN 1927

Closed14 November 2011

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CHF 5,000

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Patek Philippe. A rare 18K white gold square hinged Art Deco wristwatch with Breguet numerals
Signed Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, movement no. 816'012, case no. 606'823, manufactured in 1927
Cal. 9''' gilt-finished lever movement, 15 jewels, silvered dial, applied gold Breguet numerals, outer railway minute divisions, subsidiary seconds, square tortue-form case, hinged back, 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
24.5 mm. wide

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With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with silvered dial, applied gold numerals and square tortue-form case in 1927 and its subsequent sale on 13 April 1929.

Fresh to the market, this interesting example of one of Patek Philippe's Art Deco wristwatches stands out by its original overall condition and the white gold buckle dating from the same period, stamped PPCo.