Patek Philippe. A fine 18K gold wristwatch with sweep center seconds

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, NO. 704761, RETAILED BY GUBELIN, CIRCA 1955

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Patek Philippe. A fine 18K gold wristwatch with sweep center seconds
Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, No. 704761, retailed by Gubelin, circa 1955
27 SC, with nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, movement stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva, metal dust cap, the silvered matt dial with applied dagger and square numerals, gold dauphine hands, directly driven sweep center seconds, the circular water-resistant-type case with screw back (No. 691485 Ref. 2508), case and movement signed by maker, dial signed by maker and retailer
35 mm. diam.

Lot Essay

This model, reference 2508, was launched in 1951. An example is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 2nd edition, p. 204.

Patek Philippe confirm production of this watch in 1955 and its subsequent sale on 27 April 1956.

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