Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K gold self-winding water-resistant wristwatch with black enamel dial

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 764601, CASE NO. 2613030, REF. 2526, CIRCA 1957

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Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K gold self-winding water-resistant wristwatch with black enamel dial
Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Movement No. 764601, Case No. 2613030, Ref. 2526, circa 1957
12-600 AT, with nickel-finished lever movement, 30 jewels, Gyromax balance, 18K gold engine-turned rotor, movement stamped with the Seal of Geneva, the black enamel dial with applied gold baton indexes, gold dauphine hands, subsidiary seconds, the circular water-resistant-type case with screw back, downturned lugs, together with an 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
35 mm. diam.

拍品專文

This watch is accompanied by a Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives and black leather presentation box.

Patek Philippe confirm production of this watch in 1957 and its subsequent sale on June 5th, 1964.

Production of reference 2526 was launched in 1953. It is thought that only 580 examples were made, the majority of which are in yellow gold. Examples with black enamel dials are extremely rare.

Other examples of this model are illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, 2nd edition, pp. 213, 216-217.