Patek Philippe. A rare platinum wristwatch

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, MOVEMENT NO. 791'913, CASE NO. 428'124, REF. 2591, MANUFACTURED IN 1962

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Patek Philippe. A rare platinum wristwatch
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, movement no. 791'913, case no. 428'124, ref. 2591, manufactured in 1962
Cal. 23-300, with nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, Gyromax balance, free sprung regulator, the silvered brushed dial with applied baton numerals, in circular case with snap on back, hidden lugs, case, dial and movement signed
34 mm. diam.

Lot Essay

Accompanied by Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of this watch in 1962 and its subsequent sale on 1 April 1963. Furthermore it is delivered with a Patek Philippe presentation box.

Production of reference 2591 was launched in 1957. It appears that only few examples were made in platinum.

A similar watch is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, 2nd edition, p. 189, pl. 295.

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