A early very rare gents 1874 Patek Philippe chronometer and dial professionally re-cased into a stunning Gents watch. The watch was sold movement only by Patek Philippe which was common at the time.

The Authentic Patek Philippe 1874 movement is a manual wind, which has had a full service and keeps good time. The movement has been beautifully engraved and has the serial number 45659 for the year 1874. The watch is 149 years old. The Original White porcelain dial is in beautiful condition with only tiny hairline between the 8 & 9. The new Blue hand made pointers have the Patek logo.

The dial looks stunning.

The crown winder has the Patek Philippe logo.

The new Stainless Steel case has been beautifully engraved with an exhibition crystal back to show the movement off beautifully. The case measures a large 47mm.

The watch is finished with a ostrich skin strap in Black, with a tapered finish. The Ostrich skin strap simply exude luxury and are of exceptional quality

The workmanship on this vintage timepiece is beautiful.

Comes complete with large presentation box.