Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K gold, tiger's eye and lapis lazuli bracelet watch

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 1249105, CASE NO. 2732068, REF. 4229/1, CIRCA 1973

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Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K gold, tiger's eye and lapis lazuli bracelet watch
Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Movement No. 1249105, Case No. 2732068, Ref. 4229/1, circa 1973
With circular nickel-finished lever movement, 20 jewels, Gyromax balance, free sprung regulator, the movement stamped with the Seal of Geneva, the circular tiger's eye dial set within an engine-turned curved rectangular cartouche with lapis lazuli vertical rectangular accent to the end, the articulated bracelet designed with seven similarly designed gold, tiger's eye and lapis lazuli modules in alternating directions, hidden spring clasp, case, dial and movement signed
29 mm. wide

Lot Essay

This watch is accompanied by a Patek Philippe orange leather fitted presentation box.

This unusual watch shows how inventive Patek Philippe designs became in the 1970s and how some of the organic shapes popular during the early part of the decade affected the look of the company.

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