Patek Philippe. A fine 18K gold rectangular hinged curved wristwatch with "explosion" numerals

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, RETAILED BY SPAULDING & CO., CHICAGO, MOVEMENT NO. 813'950, CASE NO. 605'496, MANUFACTURED IN 1926

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Patek Philippe. A fine 18K gold rectangular hinged curved wristwatch with "explosion" numerals
Signed Patek Philippe & Co., Geneve, retailed by Spaulding & Co., Chicago, movement no. 813'950, case no. 605'496, manufactured in 1926
Cal. 9''' circular nickel-finished fully jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, the silvered matte dial with large black Arabic "explosion" numerals, blued steel spade hands, in rectangular case with curved hinged back, straight wire lugs, contemporary 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle, case and dial signed by maker, movement signed by maker and retailer
40 mm. overall length

Lot Essay

Accompanied by Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with gilt dial and luminous numerals in 1926 and its subsequent sale on 30 November 1927. It has never been offered in public before.

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