and presented as a gift to his (second) wife by the original owner in 1987. Probably a special order and part of the very last two ref. 1463 made before Patek Philippe discontinued this model. Ben Clymer wrote an article about it before the sale:
A Patek Philippe ref. 1463 Chronograph from 1968 retailed and signed by Cartier (even the deployant buckle), the only known example (sold by Phillips in 2016)... 35 mm water-resistant yellow gold case with round chronograph pushers (thus the nickname of t...
and presented as a gift to his (second) wife by the original owner in 1987. Probably a special order and part of the very last two ref. 1463 made before Patek Philippe discontinued this model. Ben Clymer wrote an article about it before the sale: https://...