Ed Clowes on X: "These are Patek Philippe watches which bear the state emblem of Iraq, a golden black eagle, on them. Saddam Hussein was well-known for gifting watches, although it's not
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PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3748 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, Ellipse, No. 1332845, case No. 531338, Ref. 3748. Made in the 1970s. Fine and elegant, oval, 18K white gold wristwatch with Iraqi Eagle
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PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3601-1, DATE, “IRAQI EAGLE” DIAL, INTEGRATED BRACELET; 18K WHITE GOLD | Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces | Hong Kong, October 27th, 2019
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![Thread by @EdClowes: "A quick preview of this weekend's rare watch auction at Christie's in Dubai. Every year, this sale brings with it a trove of watches ordered […]" Thread by @EdClowes: "A quick preview of this weekend's rare watch auction at Christie's in Dubai. Every year, this sale brings with it a trove of watches ordered […]"](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D2LZPPTWsAAtQCZ.jpg)