Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph 1518R

'The Clarin Mustad', Reference 1518R | A unique pink gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases and bracelet | Made in 1944

Patek Philippe 'The Clarin Mustad', Reference 1518R A unique pink gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases and bracelet Made in 1944 Dial: pink, French calendar Calibre: cal. 13 130 Q manual winding, 23 jewels Movement number: 863'371 Case: 18k pink gold, snap-on case back Case number: 636'292 Closure: 18k pink gold integrated Patek Philippe bracelet and locking claps Size: 34.7 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 185 mm Signed: case, dial and movement Box: no Papers: no Accessories: Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming date of manufacture in 1944, date of sale on November 30, 1944 and Tortella & Sons study book'The Clarin Mustad', Reference 1518R | A unique pink gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases and bracelet | Made in 1944 Important Watches: Part I GE2304_CSMHW_T3_01 GE2304_CSMHW_T3_02 GE2304_CSMHW_T3_06 GE2304_CSMHW_T3_05 GE2304_CSMHW_T3_07 GE2304_CSMHW_T3_04 GE2304_CSMHW_T3_03 GE2304_CSMHW_ ACC_ 02 GE2304_CSMHW_ ACC_ 03 GE2304_CSMHW_ ACC_ 04 GE2304_CSMHW_ ACC_ 08 MVT: is not running at the time of cataloguing. The chronograph is functioning and the calendar is advancing. CASE: is in very good overall condition. The watch presents some fine scratches consistent with age. The case has been restored over it's lifetime. The bezel was repolished as it bears a restoration mark. Over it's lifetime, the bracelet had been removed to be equipped with lugs, but it was put back by Patek Philippe in 2004 at the original length. The inscription and hallmarks on the case back are not present anymore.The corrector and the chronograph pushers appear to be original. The crown has likely been replaced. The inside of the case back is engraved 'Mustad Clarin c/o Benoit SA CH-1820 Montreux Reward - Recompense'. DIAL: Is in very good condition. It has been restored over its history. During its service in 2004, it was very lightly . All inscriptions are well preserved and sharp. The calendar window is slightly rounded from restoration. The date and moon phases discs are in great condition. All the hands are original to the watch.