Patek Philippe 2497

PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS AND MOON PHASES SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 2497, MOVEMENT NO. 888'031, CASE NO. 678'858, MANUFACTURED IN 1953 Cal. 27 SC Q mechanical lever movement stamped twice with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, silvered dial, applied dot and Arabic numerals, outer Arabic five minute divisions, sweep centre seconds, feuille hands, two apertures for day and month, subsidiary dial for date and moon phases, circular case, snap back, 18k gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed 37 mm. diam. , Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory, tortoiseshell and crocodile. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.