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Patek Philippe. A fine, rare and unusual stainless steel and 18K pink gold rectangular wristwatch with flexible lugs

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, REF. 461, MOVEMENT NO. 830'592, CASE NO. 503'307, MANUFACTURED IN 1936

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Patek Philippe. A fine, rare and unusual stainless steel and 18K pink gold rectangular wristwatch with flexible lugs
Signed Patek Philippe & Co., Geneve, ref. 461, movement no. 830'592, case no. 503'307, manufactured in 1936
Cal. 9'''90 tonneau-shaped mechanical jewelled movement, silvered dial, black hard enamel Arabic numerals and outer railway minute divisions, engine-turned subsidiary dial for constant seconds, stainless steel rectangular case, snap on back, 18K pink gold oval-shaped flexible lugs, case, dial and movement signed
20 mm. wide & 40 mm. overall length

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This lot is offered without reserve. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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Lot Essay

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in stainless steel and pink gold and with silvered dial in 1936 and its subsequent sale on 6 March 1942.

Fresh to the market, this watch is believed to be the first example of a reference 461 in stainless steel and pink gold to appear in public to date.

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