$9,360
Yellow Gold Ref. 2460 Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 701368, case No. 670179, Ref. 2460. Made in 1953. Very fine and elegant, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, faceted straight lugs, monogrammed case back with dedication dated 1953. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 27-SC, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Notes Ref. 2460 Production of this reference started in 1950. Similar watches are published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, pp. 204-205.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-06-18
