Patek Philippe. A Fine Stainless Steel Rectangular-shaped Wristwatch
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Patek Philippe. A Fine Stainless Steel Rectangular-shaped Wristwatch

Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Ref. 422, Movement No. 830'122, Case No. 611'498, Manufactured in 1934

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Patek Philippe. A Fine Stainless Steel Rectangular-shaped Wristwatch
Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Ref. 422, Movement No. 830'122, Case No. 611'498, Manufactured in 1934
Movement: Manual, Cal. 9'''90
Dial: Silvered, Arabic and dot numerals, subsidiary seconds
Case: Stainless steel rectangular-shaped, snap on back, 20mm width & 36mm overall length
Strap/Buckle: Patek Philippe crocodile strap, Patek Philippe stainless steel buckle
Accompanied By: A Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming date of sale on September 13th, 1937, and tie-tag.
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Lot Essay

Made in 1934, this reference 422 in steel is a little known reference that beautifully exemplifies Art Deco design.

The 9-90 caliber was introduced to the market in 1934 by Patek Philippe with movement number 830000. The presently offered watch, recently serviced by Patek Philippe, bears movement number 830122 and represents one of the earliest versions of this caliber known to exist.

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