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Patek Philippe. A Fine 18k Pink Gold Chronograph Wristwatch with Original Certificate of Origin and Presentation Box
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Patek Philippe. A Fine 18k Pink Gold Chronograph Wristwatch with Original Certificate of Origin and Presentation Box

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO, GENÈVE, REF. 1579, MOVEMENT NO. 863'257, CASE NO. 633'409, MANUFACTURED IN 1943

Closed9 December 2014

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Patek Philippe. A Fine 18k Pink Gold Chronograph Wristwatch with Original Certificate of Origin and Presentation Box
Signed Patek Philippe & Co, Genève, Ref. 1579, Movement No. 863'257, Case No. 633'409, Manufactured in 1943
Cal. 13''' mechanical lever movement, 23 jewels, swan neck regulator, later pink dial , Arabic and baton numerals, two subsidiary dials for 30 minute register and constant seconds, outer tachometer scale, circular case, two chronograph buttons in the band, downturned spider lugs, snap on back, 18k pink gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
36mm diam.

Specialist note

Accompanied by a Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present with silvered dial and tachometer scale watch in 1943 and its subsequent sale on September 22, 1945. Further accompanied by the original Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, retailed by Ghiso SA, and brown leather Patek Philippe presentation box.

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