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Patek Philippe. A fine 18K pink gold openface keyless lever dress watch with pink dial

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE., GENÈVE, RETAILED BY LE PALAIS ROYAL, HABANA, REF. 706/1, MOVEMENT NO. 870'842, CASE NO. 624'746, MANUFACTURED IN 1941

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Patek Philippe. A fine 18K pink gold openface keyless lever dress watch with pink dial
Signed Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, retailed by Le Palais Royal, Habana, ref. 706/1, movement no. 870'842, case no. 624'746, manufactured in 1941
Cal. 17''' nickel-finished lever movement stamped twice with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, micrometer regulator, pink dial, applied pink gold baton and Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, engine-turned subsidiary seconds, circular plain case, snap on back, case and movement signed by maker, dial signed by maker and retailer
46 mm. diam.

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With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with pink dial and applied pink gold hour markers in 1941 and its subsequent sale on 27 June 1942.

Production of reference 706 was launched in the 1940s, the model remained in production until sometimes in the 1950s. According to research, the present watch is the only example of this reference in pink gold with pink gold dial and unusual retailer's signature Le Palais Royal, Habana, to have appeared in public to date. Le Palais Royal in Havana, Cuba, was the sole official retailer of watches, jewellery and silver at the time.