Lot Essay
A similar watch is illustrated in Patek Philippe by M. Huber & A. Banbery, p. 113, pl. 158 and in Armband-Uhren by G. Negretti/F. Nencini, p. 217, pl. 156-157.
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENÈVE, NO. 839279, TOP HAT MODEL, CIRCA 1949
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Patek Philippe. A rare platinum rectangular wristwatch with hooded lugs
Signed Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 839279, Top Hat model, circa 1949
9'''-90, with rectangular-shaped nickel finished lever movement, 18 jewels, the silvered matt dial with applied baton and dot numerals, subsidiary seconds, the rectangular case (No. 648418 Ref. 1450) with raised bars to both ends and hooded lugs, snap on back with engraved inscription, case, dial and movement signed
38 mm. long
Signed Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 839279, Top Hat model, circa 1949
9'''-90, with rectangular-shaped nickel finished lever movement, 18 jewels, the silvered matt dial with applied baton and dot numerals, subsidiary seconds, the rectangular case (No. 648418 Ref. 1450) with raised bars to both ends and hooded lugs, snap on back with engraved inscription, case, dial and movement signed
38 mm. long