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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH
Lot 4887

PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH

SIGNED PATEK, PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, MOVEMENT NO. 188'507, CASE NO. 400'603, MANUFACTURED IN 1917

Closed30 May 2012

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH
SIGNED PATEK, PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, MOVEMENT NO. 188'507, CASE NO. 400'603, MANUFACTURED IN 1917
Mechanical keyless lever movement, 18 jewels, gold cuvette with inscription No. 188507 Made for George B. Rose Jr. La Crosse, Wis. 1914 by Patek, Philippe & Co. Geneva, Switzerland From Father, tinted white enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, in circular case with finely chased floral, foliage and scroll decorated bezel and bow, the similarly decorated hinged case back with central monogram GBR, case, cuvette and movement signed and numbered, dial signed
45 mm. diam.

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US$2,000-3,000

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with enamel dial, Roman hour markers and small second hand in 1917 and its subsequent sale on 31 January 1918.

The present lot is fresh to the market.