Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K gold openface split seconds chronograph keyless lever watch with Breguet numerals
Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K gold openface split seconds chronograph keyless lever watch with Breguet numerals

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, RETAILED BY SHREVE, CRUMP & LOW CO., BOSTON, MOVEMENT NO. 174'382, CASE NO. 406'348, MANUFACTURED IN 1916

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Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K gold openface split seconds chronograph keyless lever watch with Breguet numerals
Signed Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneva, Switzerland, retailed by Shreve, Crump & Low Co., Boston, movement no. 174'382, case no. 406'348, manufactured in 1916
Cal. 17''' nickel-finished lever movement, 40 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, micrometer regulator, gold cuvette engraved Made for Shreve, Crump & Low Co. Boston" and G.B.M. from F.G.L July 2, 1929, silvered dial, Breguet numerals, outer railway five minute divisions, two subsidiary dials for 30 minutes register and constant seconds, circular plain case, hinged back with engraved initials GBM, hidden hinges, split seconds chronograph mechanism operated through a button in the band and through the crown, crown locking lever in the band, case, dial and movement signed by maker, cuvette signed by maker and retailer
46 mm. diam.

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With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with gold dial, Breguet numerals and small second hand in 1916 and its subsequent sale on 14 December 1920.

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