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POCKET CHRONOGRAPH with complications, 1947
Patek Philippe & Co.
Geneva, Switzerland

This 39 jewel watch includes a split seconds chronograph - two seconds hands which can run and be stopped independently of each other; a repeating mechanism which signals the hours and minutes by striking a coiled gong; a dial to indicate the moon's age and phase; and a perpetual calendar indicating the day, date and month.

Movement Serial #861036

Donated by New York University
NAWCC #83.82.419
Originally donated to NYU in 1952 by Samson R. Field.

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