Lot Essay
According to the Patek Phillipe archives, the uncased movement was sold in 1950 to Guillermin & Cie, their agent in Paris. Another movement cased by this firm is offered as lot 181.
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A GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH AND BRACELET
PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, NO. 971808
The nickel adjusted 18-jewel cal. 9'''-90 movement with silvered dial, diamond-set chapters and polished hands, subsidiary seconds, within an 18K gold case, with sloped reeded lugs, and gold brickwork bracelet, signed on movement and dial, case with French maker's mark 'JP', spade above, 1947-50
PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, NO. 971808
The nickel adjusted 18-jewel cal. 9'''-90 movement with silvered dial, diamond-set chapters and polished hands, subsidiary seconds, within an 18K gold case, with sloped reeded lugs, and gold brickwork bracelet, signed on movement and dial, case with French maker's mark 'JP', spade above, 1947-50