PATEK PHILIPPE. AN EXTREMELY RARE AND HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT, POSSIBLY
UNIQUE PLATINUM CUSHION-SHAPED MINUTE REPEATING WRISTWATCH WITH BREGUET
NUMERALS MADE FOR HENRY GRAVES JR.
SIGNED PATEK, PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, MOVEMENT NO. 198’095, CASE NO. 606’433,
MANUFACTURED IN 1927
Cal. 11’’’ mechanical movement, 29 jewels, silvered matte dial, outer railway divisions, applied
platinum Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds, cushion-shaped case, snap on back engraved
with Henry Graves’ coat-of-arms and motto Esse Quam Videri (to be rather than to seem),
repeating slide in the band, platinum Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
29 mm. wide & 39 mm. overall length