PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE 18K GOLD HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER CHRONOGRAPH WATCH WITH CENTRAL REGISTER

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, RETAILED BY H. MULLER, LONDON, SHANGAI, NO. 47'182, MANUFACTURED IN 1871

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE 18K GOLD HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER CHRONOGRAPH WATCH WITH CENTRAL REGISTER
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, RETAILED BY H. MULLER, LONDON, SHANGAI, NO. 47'182, MANUFACTURED IN 1871
Cal. 19''' jewelled gilt lever movement, gold cuvette, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, outer scale calibrated for fifths of a second, central minute register, subsidiary seconds, circular case with monogram, hinged case back, chronograph mechanism operated through the crown, case and cuvette signed and numbered, dial signed by the retailer
53 mm. diam.

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US$7,000-9,000

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming the production of the present watch with enamel dial in 1871 and its subsequent sale on 5 December 1872.

This watch is a rare and early example of a flyback chronograph pocket watch. In fact, according to our research, only 6 examples are known to date including the present example. Furthermore, this timepiece is in very attractive condition.

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