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Patek Philippe. An 18K pink gold square wristwatch with pink dial
Lot 309

Patek Philippe. An 18K pink gold square wristwatch with pink dial

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENÈVE, REF. 1432, MOVEMENT NO. 633'795, CASE NO. 901'299, MANUFACTURED IN 1943

Closed12 May 2014

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Patek Philippe. An 18K pink gold square wristwatch with pink dial
Signed Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, ref. 1432, movement no. 633'795, case no. 901'299, manufactured in 1943
Cal. 10-105 mechanical movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, pink dial, applied pink gold baton and Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, square case, snap on back with engraved inscription Presented to Abraham A. Bloom in recognition of 25 years of faithful service as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Congregation Mishkan Tefila February 1, 1945, case, dial and movement signed
27 mm. wide

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with silvery rose dial and raised gold hour markers in 1943 and its subsequent sale on 16 December 1944.

Consigned by a private collector this watch has never been offered in public before and is believed to be one of less than 10 examples of reference 1432 in pink gold with pink dial, confirmed by the Extract from the Archives, to appear in public to date.

Ref. 1432 was launched in 1939 and produced until the late 1940s.