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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K PINK GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH WITH HOODED LUGS
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K PINK GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH WITH HOODED LUGS

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO, GENEVE, REF. 1450, MOVEMENT NO. 837'572, CASE NO. 637'318, MANUFACTURED IN 1945

Closed30 May 2012

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HKD 43,750

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K PINK GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH WITH HOODED LUGS
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO, GENEVE, REF. 1450, MOVEMENT NO. 837'572, CASE NO. 637'318, MANUFACTURED IN 1945
Cal. 9'''90 rectangular-shaped mechanical lever movement, 18 jewels, pink dial, applied gold baton and dot numerals, subsidiary seconds, rectangular curved case, stepped hooded lugs, snap on back, 18k pink gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
37 mm. length

Specialist note

US$4,000-6,000

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with silvered dial and raised hour markers in gold in 1945 and its subsequent sale on 1 December 1945.

Reference 1450 was in production from 1940 until the 1960s. The model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by M. Huber & A. Banbery, 1st edition p. 113, pl. 158, 2nd edition p. 137, pl. 196 and in Armbanduhren by G. Negretti, F. Nencini, p. 217, pl. 156-157.