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Patek Philippe. A fine platinum and diamond-set openface keyless lever dress watch
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Patek Philippe. A fine platinum and diamond-set openface keyless lever dress watch

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE., GENÈVE, RETAILED BY FRECCERO, MOVEMENT NO. 890'099, CASE NO. 418'341, REF. 600, MANUFACTURED IN 1939

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Patek Philippe. A fine platinum and diamond-set openface keyless lever dress watch
Signed Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, retailed by Freccero, movement no. 890'099, case no. 418'341, ref. 600, manufactured in 1939
Cal. 17''', with nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, the silvered matt dial with applied baton and circular-cut diamond indexes, silvered spade hands, in circular case with snap on back, case and movement signed by maker, dial signed by maker and retailer
43 mm. diam.

Specialist note

Accompanied by Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with diamond hour markers in 1939 and its subsequent sale on 31 August 1940.

To the best of our knowledge, this watch is the only example of a reference 600 in platinum without subsidiary seconds known to this day.