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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 772

Platinum 2456 Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 972558, case No. 661958, Ref. 2456. Made in 1950, sold on November 28, 1950. Very fine and rare, rectangular "bombé", flared, platinum and diamond wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 45,000 - 55,000

USD 40,000 - 50,000 / EUR 28,000 - 35,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave sides, pillar-shaped lugs, dedicated case back, twofacet crystal. D. Matte silver with applied baguette and round diamond-set indexes, subsidiary seconds. White gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau-shaped, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 39 mm.


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Grade:
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original