PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE 18K GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH UNUSUAL LUGS

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 929154, CASE NO. 641619, REF. 1590, MANUFACTURED IN 1946

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE 18K GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH UNUSUAL LUGS
Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Movement No. 929154, Case No. 641619, Ref. 1590, manufactured in 1946
Cal. 12-120, with nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, bi-metallic compensation balance, precision regulator, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, silvered matte dial with applied Arabic, baton and square numerals, subsidiary seconds, circular case with fluted down-turned lugs, case, dial and movement signed
35mm diam.

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Accompanied by an Extract from the Patek Philippe Archives confirming the date of manufacture as 1946 and its subsequent sale on May 29th of the following year.

Patek Philippe commenced production of the reference 1590 in 1944 and continued its manufacture until at least 1950. According to our research, the present watch represents one of approximately 15 examples to have appeared at auction.

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