PATEK PHILIPPE. A VERY RARE AND SMALL 18K GOLD AND ENAMEL MINUTE REPEATING OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER POCKET WATCH MADE FOR KING RAMA FIFTH OF SIAM (THAILAND)
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 97812, CASE NO. 219667, SOLD ON 3RD DECEMBER, 1897
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A VERY RARE AND SMALL 18K GOLD AND ENAMEL MINUTE REPEATING OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER POCKET WATCH MADE FOR KING RAMA FIFTH OF SIAM (THAILAND)
Signed Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Movement No. 97812, Case No. 219667, Sold on 3rd December, 1897
With nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, mono-metallic compensation balance, two polished steel hammers minute repeating on two steel gongs, under cuvette with engraved inscription in Thai, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer gilt Arabic minute track, subsidiary seconds, gold pierced decorative hands, finely engraved decorative case with blue enamel monogram of King Rama Vth of Siam, repeat slide in the band, case, dial and movement signed
38mm diam
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This watch is accompanied by a Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming manufacture in 1897 and its subsequent sale on December 3rd, 1897.
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