Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K white gold automatic wristwatch, with the Iraqi Eagle and original box
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Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K white gold automatic wristwatch, with the Iraqi Eagle and original box

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, REF. 3590, MOVEMENT NO. 1'284'537, CASE NO. 2'758'603, MANUFACTURED IN 1973

Closed11 November 2013

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CHF 93,750

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Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K white gold automatic wristwatch, with the Iraqi Eagle and original box
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, ref. 3590, movement no. 1'284'537, case no. 2'758'603, manufactured in 1973
Cal. 28-255 automatic movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 36 jewels, Gyromax balance, black dial with facsimile signature and polychrome Iraqi eagle, circular slim case, hobnail pattern bezel, downturned lugs, snap on back, 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
35 mm. diam.

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with Iraqi Eagle in 1973 and its subsequent sale on 29 January 1981. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe service invoice dated 26 January 2012 and original Patek Philippe box.

According to our researches, the present example is one of less than ten identified on the market of which only two bearing the present dial. It is furthermore fresh to the market.