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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE AND UNUSUAL STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH PINK DIAL AND HOODED LUGS
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE AND UNUSUAL STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH PINK DIAL AND HOODED LUGS

SIGNED PATEK, PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, RETAILED BY FRECCERO, REF. 544, MOVEMENT NO. 920'080, CASE NO. 506'871, CIRCA 1940

Closed27 November 2013

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HKD 72,500

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE AND UNUSUAL STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH PINK DIAL AND HOODED LUGS
SIGNED PATEK, PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, RETAILED BY FRECCERO, REF. 544, MOVEMENT NO. 920'080, CASE NO. 506'871, CIRCA 1940
Cal. 12'''120 mechanical jewelled lever movement, pink dial, applied Roman and baton numerals, subsidiary seconds, circular case, enlarged bezel, snap on back, stepped hooded lugs, 18k gold buckle, case, dial and movement signed
33.5 mm. diam.

Specialist note

US$4,000-6,000


Reference 544 was in production from around 1938 until the late 1940s and available in yellow or pink gold, stainless steel or stainless steel and gold. The present watch is the only known example with a pink gold "Freccero" dial to appear in public to date.

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