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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
Ref. 2496, ?Platinum and Diamond? Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 749076, case No. 516615, Ref. 2496. Retailed by Gübelin, made in 1958, sold on April 22nd, 1959. Very fine and rare square platinum and diamond-set gentleman's wristwatch with a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, bezel and lugs set with 36 baguette diamonds. D. Matte silver with applied white gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 10???200, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swanneck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 35 mm. Thickness 7.5 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |