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Geneva, May 10, 2009

LOT 320

Pink Gold Ref. 2517 Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 976958, case No. 513845, Ref. 2517. Made in 1956, sold on October 12th, 1957. Very fine and extremely rare, rectangular curved, 18K pink gold wristwatch with fancy lugs. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 10,000 - 20,000

USD 8,700 - 17,000 / EUR 6,600 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 13,200

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, gadrooned halfhooded lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. 9"'90, stamped twice with the Geneva Quality Mark, tonneaushaped, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold and isochronism and five positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 39 mm. Thickness 10 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-12-01

Good

Worn

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 2517 Production of this reference started in 1952.