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    21 October 2015

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    • PATEK PHILIPPE. A 14K GOLD OPE
    Lot 61

    PATEK PHILIPPE. A 14K GOLD OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH

    SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 185'272, CASE NO. 404'752, MANUFACTURED IN 1916

    Price realised

    USD 8,125

    Estimate

    USD 4,000 - USD 6,000

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    PATEK PHILIPPE. A 14K GOLD OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH
    SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 185'272, CASE NO. 404'752, MANUFACTURED IN 1916
    Cal. 20''' gilt-finished jewelled lever movement, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds, circular case, hinged back, case, cuvette, dial and movement signed
    52 mm. diam.

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    Lot Essay

    With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with enamel dial, Breguet Numerals and small seconds-hands in 1916 and its subsequent sale on the 14 February 1919.

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    This lot is offered without reserve.
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