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    10 June 2009

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    Lot 103

    PATEK PHILIPPE. A PLATINUM OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER DRESS WATCH

    SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO, GENEVA, MOVEMENT NO. 193545, CASE NO. 2557, MANUFACTURED IN 1919

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    USD 6,000

    Estimate

    USD 3,000 - USD 4,000

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    PATEK PHILIPPE. A PLATINUM OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER DRESS WATCH
    SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO, GENEVA, MOVEMENT NO. 193545, CASE NO. 2557, MANUFACTURED IN 1919
    Cal. 17 nickel-finished lever movement, wolf's tooth winding, 18 jewels, bi-metallic compensation balance, silvered matte dial, Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, polished case, dial and movement signed
    43mm diam.

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    Accompanied by the original Patek Philippe presentation box.

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    PROPERTY OF AN AMERICAN COLLECTOR

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