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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE PLATINUM RECTANGULAR CURVED WRISTWATCH
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE PLATINUM RECTANGULAR CURVED WRISTWATCH

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 975676, CASE NO. 694396, REF. 2461, MANUFACTURED IN 1953

Closed15 June 2011

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE PLATINUM RECTANGULAR CURVED WRISTWATCH
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 975676, CASE NO. 694396, REF. 2461, MANUFACTURED IN 1953
Cal. 9 90 nickel-finished lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, gryomax balance, free sprung regulator, silvered matte dial, applied Arabic and baton numerals, subsidiary seconds, rectangular-shaped curved case, faceted crystal, snap on back, case, dial and movement signed, platinum Patek Philippe buckle
42mm length

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1953 and its subsequent sale on November 20, 1956.

To the best of our knowledge, this watch has never before been offered in public

Patek Philippe produced the reference 2461 from 1950 until approximately 1964. The model was a smaller replacement for the reference 425.