Patek Philippe. An early platinum tonneau-shaped hinged wristwatch

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 179'918, CASE NO. 179'918, MANUFACTURED IN 1913

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Patek Philippe. An early platinum tonneau-shaped hinged wristwatch
Signed Patek Philippe & Co., Geneve, movement no. 179'918, case no. 179'918, manufactured in 1913
Cal. 10''' gilt-finished jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, wolf's tooth winding, the silvered dial with Roman numerals, in tonneau-shaped curved case with hinged bezel, wire lugs, 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
40 mm. overall length & 25 mm. wide

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Accompanied by Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with silvered dial and Roman numerals in 1913 and its subsequent sale on 15 June 1914. To the best of our knowledge, it has never been offered in public before.

Similar early tonneau-shaped wristwatches are illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second edition, pp. 98 & 99.