Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare 18k Pink Gold Chronograph Wristwatch
Lot 253

Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare 18k Pink Gold Chronograph Wristwatch

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 130, MOVEMENT NO. 862'878, CASE NO. 626'622, MANUFACTURED IN 1942

Closed14 December 2012

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USD 62,500

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Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare 18k Pink Gold Chronograph Wristwatch
Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Ref. 130, Movement No. 862'878, Case No. 626'622, Manufactured in 1942
Cal. 13"' mechanical movement stamped twice with the Geneva Seal, 23 jewels, later pink dial, applied gold dot and Roman numerals, outer railway five minute divisions and tachometer scale, two subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30 minute register, circular case, down-turned lugs, two rectangular-shaped chronograph buttons in the band, snap on case back, case, dial and movement signed
33mm diam.

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With Patek Philippe Extract from Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1942 and its subsequent sale on July 13 of the same year.

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

Reference 130 is Patek Philippes most classic chronograph design recognized by it Calatrava case, flat rectangular chronograph push buttons and concave bezel. The production of the reference 130 was launched in 1934. The model was produced in different precious metal versions as well as in stainless steel.