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New York, Dec 11, 2008
Ref. 2509, Yellow Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, retailed by Hausmann. No. 722554, case No. 677354, Ref. 2509. Made circa 1952. Very fine and rare, water-resistant 18K yellow gold wristwatch.
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed down case back, concave lugs, inner soft-iron movement cover. D. Matte silver with applied gold dart and faceted fancy indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12'''-400, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10.3 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-8-01 |
Fair Slightly scratched HANDS Original |