Lot Essay
With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming manufacture of the present watch with silvered dial and raised gold hour markers in 1930 and its subsequent sale on 8 May 1937.
To the best of our knowledge, this watch is one of only five examples of a reference 605 in yellow gold to appear in public to date.
Reference 605 was in production from the mid-1930s until the mid-1950s and is more commonly associated with the celebrated World Time watch, reference 605 HU.
To the best of our knowledge, this watch is one of only five examples of a reference 605 in yellow gold to appear in public to date.
Reference 605 was in production from the mid-1930s until the mid-1950s and is more commonly associated with the celebrated World Time watch, reference 605 HU.