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Patek Philippe. A fine stainless steel wristwatch with Gay Frères bracelet
Lot 319

Patek Philippe. A fine stainless steel wristwatch with Gay Frères bracelet

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, REF. 2509, MOVEMENT NO. 962'121, CASE NO. 2'605'631, MANUFACTURED IN 1948

Closed15 November 2010

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Patek Philippe. A fine stainless steel wristwatch with Gay Frères bracelet
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, ref. 2509, movement no. 962'121, case no. 2'605'631, manufactured in 1948
Cal. 12'''400 nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, micrometer regulator, metal dust cap, silvered matte dial, applied stainless steel facetted baton and dagger numerals, outer beady minute divisions, subsidiary seconds, circular water-resistant-type case, screw back, stainless steel bracelet with deployant clasp stamped GF for Gay Frères, case, dial and movement signed
35 mm. diam.

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With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the movement of present watch in 1948. First sold on 30 August 1948, it was then encased in the actual stainless steel case bearing the number 2'605'631 during a servicing in the firm's workshops in 1959.