Patek Philippe, No.868982: A fine and rare 1950s yellow gold split second chronograph wristwatch in circular case with concave bezel, the matt silvered dial with raised Arabic and baton numerals, outer tachymetric scale, subsidiary dials for running seconds and elapsed minutes, gold 'dauphine' hands, two sweep seconds hands operated by two rectangular buttons in the band, the split function operated by the winder, the snap-on back with makers mark numbered 2603339 Ref.1436, the signed and numbered movement with monometallic balance, micrometer regulation, twenty-five jewels and eight adjustments, with PPC brown leather strap and gold buckle, presentation case and original certificate

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Patek Philippe, No.868982: A fine and rare 1950s yellow gold split second chronograph wristwatch in circular case with concave bezel, the matt silvered dial with raised Arabic and baton numerals, outer tachymetric scale, subsidiary dials for running seconds and elapsed minutes, gold 'dauphine' hands, two sweep seconds hands operated by two rectangular buttons in the band, the split function operated by the winder, the snap-on back with makers mark numbered 2603339 Ref.1436, the signed and numbered movement with monometallic balance, micrometer regulation, twenty-five jewels and eight adjustments, with PPC brown leather strap and gold buckle, presentation case and original certificate
32mm. diam.

Lot Essay

This watch would have been made between 1955 and 1960 and was bought by the present owner in 1961. A similar watch is illustrated on p.208 of Patek Philippe, Genève by Huber & Banbury. This watch is accompanied by original certificate and presentation box

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