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Patek Philippe. A fine 18K gold square wristwatch
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Patek Philippe. A fine 18K gold square wristwatch

Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, ref. 2496, movement no. 743'958, case no. 515'033, manufactured in 1955

Fermé13 November 2017

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Patek Philippe. A fine 18K gold square wristwatch
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, ref. 2496, movement no. 743'958, case no. 515'033, manufactured in 1955
Movement: cal. 10-200 stamped twice with the Geneva seal, manual, 18 jewels, signed
Dial: signed
Case: snap on back, "Clous de Paris" hobnail pattern bezel and sides, 26 mm. wide & 34 mm. length, signed
With: Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming the date of manufacture in 1955 and subsequent sale on 4th May 1956

Note du spécialiste

According to the Collector Index, this watch has never been offered in public before.

Reference 2496 was introduced into the market in 1951 and made in different case materials with different dial versions. It was also available with the more common, smooth case or with the "Clous de Paris" decoration, such as the present watch.

Reference 2496 is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second edition, p. 160.