$37,500
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2526 ENAMEL DIAL 1ST GENERATION YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 760647, case No. 682127, Ref. 2526. Made in 1953. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with enamel dial and an 18K yellow gold mesh bracelet. Two-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel, screw down case back, concave lugs. Ivory-color enamel with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Notes Reference 2526 utilizes caliber 12-600 AT - the fi rst automatic movement made by Patek Philippe, which made its debut in 1953. Examples are illustrated in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, pages 213, 216 & 217.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-12-13