Patek Philippe. An 18K pink gold rectangular-shaped wristwatch with hooded lugs
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, NO. 836880, TOP HAT MODEL, CIRCA 1944
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Patek Philippe. An 18K pink gold rectangular-shaped wristwatch with hooded lugs
Signed Patek Philippe & Co., Geneve, No. 836880, Top Hat model, circa 1944
9'''-90, with rectangular-shaped nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, the pink brushed dial with applied baton and dot numerals, subsidiary seconds, the rectangular-shaped case with raised bars to both ends, hooded lugs, snap on back (No. 635651), together with an 18K pink gold Patek Phillipe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
37 mm. long
Lot Essay
Production of this model, reference 1450, began in 1940. A similar watch is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 2nd edition, p. 137.