Stainless Steel
Chronograph 130 — Stainless Steel
1937–1951
About 270 made. Pre-war and wartime dials carry the long “Patek Philippe & Co” signature (dropped after the late 1940s), engraved-and-enamelled graphics and serifed counter numerals.
About 1,500 made 1936–1964, of which about 270 in steel (1937–1951).
Identifying details
- Chronograph
Stopwatch function with registers.
- Square chronograph pushers
Rectangular chronograph pushers rather than round ones.
Variants of 130
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| Gold | Undated |
| Stainless SteelCurrent | 1937–1951 |
| Stainless Steel · Two-Tone Dial with Tachymeter | Undated |
| Monopusher, Victorin Piguet Movement | Undated |
Case & movement
- Reference
- 130
- Production
- 1937–1951
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Case diameter
- 33 mm
- Movement
- Manual winding
- Date
- No
- Caliber
- Patek Philippe 13-130
Dial, bezel & hands
Unknown attributes are left out rather than guessed.
Movement
Patek Philippe 13-130
13-ligne column-wheel chronograph built on a Valjoux 13''' ébauche (Valjoux cal. 23 base) and finished by Patek Philippe; catalogued simply as “cal. 13'''”. Powered the ref. 130 and the 1940s–1960s chronographs.