Patekphilippecollector
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Any help on this watch
Aug 19, 2018,08:47 AM
Asking forr a friend who found this in his fathers house when clearing it out following his passing
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Any help on this watch
By: Patekphilippecollector : August 19th, 2018-08:47
Asking forr a friend who found this in his fathers house when clearing it out following his passing ...
If I recall ,
By: fomar : August 19th, 2018-15:00
Favre L was the Patek agent for India at some point ....
Patek has never done gold plating
By: rcg412 : August 22nd, 2018-06:15
...to my knowledge. That looks like a real patek but I think the back was modified to fit that rope strap. .... The movement will tell you for sure... if it’s real, that’s a very cool double signature. Look forward to seeing movement!
IMHO the fact that the buckle is non-Patek and plated is irrelevant.
By: patekova : August 22nd, 2018-06:46
The question is what is written on the outside of the case, if anything; on the inside of the case and on the movement. Suggest you have a watchmaker take off the case back and that you take some photos. Or better yet, if convenient, take it to Patek for ...
I’m only guessing, but I’d say it’s not genuine.
By: RussW : August 22nd, 2018-09:40
The fact it says “Patek Philippe Co”, is unusual, the crown looks oversized, the printing looks newer than the watch and also isn’t evenly sized or level. From the photo the quality of the watch doesn’t look the best. I’d be very suspicious.