Sale 8510
New York, Park Avenue
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29 October 1996
Price realised
USD 17,250
Estimate
PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18 CARAT GOLD FIVE MINUTE REPEATING OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH signed patek philippe & cie, geneve, no. 174195, circa 1910 With nickel-finished lever movement, 31 jewels, bi-metallic compensation balance, micrometer regulator, repeating on two gongs, 18 carat gold cuvette, the silvered matt dial with applied Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds, gilt moon-style hands, the plain circular case (No. 409838) with repeat slide in the band, case, dial and movement signed. 46 mm. diam.
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