PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, REF. 130, MOVEMENT NO. 863'382, CASE NO. 636'974, MANUFACTURED IN 1944

Closed28 May 2014

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HKD 300,000

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, REF. 130, MOVEMENT NO. 863'382, CASE NO. 636'974, MANUFACTURED IN 1944
Cal. 13''' mechanical movement, 23 jewels, silvered dial, applied gold baton and Arabic numerals, outer railway five minute divisions and tachymetre scale, two subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30 minutes register, circular case, snap on back, two rectangular chronograph buttons in the band, 18k gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
33 mm. diam.

Specialist note

US$30,000-50,000

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with silvered dial and raised hour markers in gold in 1944 and its subsequent sale on 7 June 1945.

Reference 130 is Patek Philippe's most classic chronograph design recognized by its 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.