Patek Philippe 646 A

Patek Philippe 646 A, Art Deco dress-watch, silver three-tone dial; Stainless Steel

Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva Model - Retailed by - Year circa 1946 Reference 646 A Movement No. 871 597 Calibre 17-250, 17’’’ 25/ 12 , manual-winding, probably 18 jewels Case No. 641 389 Material stainless steel Bracelet - Buckle - Dimensions Ø 45 mm Thickness 10 mm Length - Weight 55.1 gr (approx.) Signature dial, case and movement Accessories Extract from the Archives Patek Philippe Ref. 646 A, Art Deco dress-watch, silver three-tone dial; stainless steel –– Stainless steel, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, thin Art Deco pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock and silver three-tone dial. –– Case: three-piece, “bassine”, polished; oval-shaped clipped bow. Dial: silver colour, three-tone, with stainless steel applied suspended Arabic numerals; external minute track divided five by five with black painted radiating lines; stainless steel “Feuille” leaf-shaped hands, blued steel equilibrated small-second hand; long signature. Movement: calibre 17-250, 17’’’ 25/12, manual-winding, probably 18 jewels, rhodium-plated with “fausses côtes” decoration, going barrel, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws, blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, polished steel index-regulator. –– The Extract from the Archives, dated March 20, 2018, mentions that this watch was made in 1946 and sold on July 16, 1948.