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Patek Philippe. A Gilt-Brass Square-Shaped Solar Powered Desk Clock
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Patek Philippe. A Gilt-Brass Square-Shaped Solar Powered Desk Clock

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, MOVEMENT NO. 873'669, CASE NO. 1288, PENDULETTE MODEL, MANUFACTURED IN 1965

Closed17 December 2013

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Patek Philippe. A Gilt-Brass Square-Shaped Solar Powered Desk Clock
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, Movement No. 873'669, Case No. 1288, Pendulette Model, Manufactured in 1965
Cal.17'''250 solar powered with lithium battery back-up, gilt-finished lever movement, free sprung Gyromax balance, electrically wound remontoir, silvered matte dial, black baton numerals, gilt moon-style hands, square case, four square columns at each corner, inscribed presentation hinged back, solar panel on the top, dial and movement signed, case and movement numbered
140mm square

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1965 and its subsequent sale on November 3rd of the same year.

This clock was presented from son to father to celebrate a treasured family moment, the hinged case back is inscribed To My Father Who has Been Outstanding in Every Way and Who Will Always be an Inspiration to His Proud and Devoted Son, Dohn May 1, 1966.