Patek Philippe Chronograph 130

PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BREGUET NUMERALS

REF. 130, MOVEMENT NO. 867'336, CASE NO. 653'358, MANUFACTURED IN 1947 Movement: Manual Dial: Silvered, with Breguet numerals and tachometer scale Case: 33 mm., made by Vichet With: 18k gold Patek Philippe buckle and Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives (confirming the dial with Breguet numerals) Remark: Approx. 160 pieces born with Breguet numerals Lot Essay: The present ref. 130 is a fine representative of the celebrated model, distinguished by the much sought after Breguet numerals confirmed by the Extract from the Archives. Reference 130 is Patek Philippe's most classic chronograph design recognized by its Calatrava case, flat rectangular chronograph push buttons and concave bezel. Production was launched in 1934, the model was avaible in different precious metal versions as well as in stainless steel and with a variety of dial layouts.The present ref. 130 is a fine representative of the celebrated model, distinguished by the much sought after Breguet numerals confirmed by the Extract from the Archives. Reference 130 Reference 130 is Patek Philippe's most classic chronograph design recognized by its Calatrava case, flat rectangular chronograph push buttons and concave bezel. Production was launched in 1934, the model was avaible in different precious metal versions as well as in stainless steel and with a variety of dial layouts. Reference 130 is described and illustrated in Patek Philippe Museum - Patek Philippe Watches Volume II, pp. 263-265, and in Blue Book 1 by Eric Tortella, 2018 edition, pp. 218-275. Another Patek Philippe Ref. 130 is described and illustrated in Patek Philippe My Dream Collection by Ali Nael, April 2021 Edition, p. 314-315