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SUMMARY:patek-philippe - Date de vente : 17/12/2025
DESCRIPTION:Nom du lots : Patek Philippe\n\nPatek Philippe\n\nRetailed by A
 . Cairelli Roma: A yellow gold officer wristwatch\n\nCirca 1912\n\nDial: 
 white enamel\n\nCalibre: manual winding\, jewelled\n\nMovement number: 1
 64’355\n\nCase: 18k yellow gold\, snap-on hinged back and cuvette\n\nCa
 se number: 270’630\n\nSize: 32 mm diameter\n\nSigned: movement\, case
  and dial signed Patek Philippe and A. Cairelli - Roma\; cuvette further s
 igned No 15025 Franz Michaelsen Horloger Rome\n\nBox: no\n\nPapers: no\n
 \nAccessories: none\n\nThe present officer-style wristwatch retailed by A
 . Cairelli Roma\, housed in a yellow gold case and dating from the early 1
 910s\, represents a rare survival from an era when wristwatches were trans
 itioning from pocket pieces into true wearable wrist instruments. Its eleg
 ant proportions and modest size reflect the refined sensibilities of the p
 eriod\, and the hinged\, snap-on back is typical of officer watches of tha
 t time\, designed to protect the movement while preserving a clean\, class
 ical profile.\n\nThe white enamel dial\, simple\, crisp\, and timeless\, u
 nderlines the watch’s understated elegance\, while the yellow gold case 
 imbues the piece with a warm\, vintage charm. As a dual-signed example\, b
 earing both the retailer’s mark “A. Cairelli Roma” and the maker’s
  signature on the dial\, case\, or movement\, it carries the weight of pro
 venance and historical context. It reminds the wearer of a bygone era when
  watchmaking\, retail\, and national history often overlapped.\n\nWristwat
 ches retailed by A. Cairelli are especially notable because the firm playe
 d a key role in supplying timepieces\, both civilian and military\, in Ita
 ly during the 20th century. For a vintage watch collector\, such a watch i
 s not only a fine example of early wristwatch design and workmanship\, but
  also a tangible piece of horological and social history.\n\nThis yellow g
 old Cairelli-retailed officer wristwatch offers a rare opportunity to own 
 a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century wristwatch craftsman
 ship. It is a tastefully elegant and historically significant collectible 
 that bridges the world of classic dress watches and vintage heirlooms.\n\n
 Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers is 
 not applicable to this lot.
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