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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 14, 1999

LOT 583

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 703233,case No. 676424, Ref. 2508, circa 1953.Very fine, rare and unusual, centre-seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18K yellow gold integrated bracelet with fancy links, in original red leather fitted box.

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

C. two body, massive, polished, screwed case back, flat bezel, dust protecting cap. D. black with applied yellow gold square and triangular indexes. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, shock-absorber, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Bracelet measuring approx. 195 mm.


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Grade:
Case: 3

Good

Movement: * 3
Dial: 3

Good

Notes

Ref. 2508Production of this reference started in 1951.A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, 1998 Edition, p. 204.