Patek Philippe. A Very Fine and Extremely Rare 18K Gold Perpetual Calendar Wristwatch with Sweep Center Seconds and Moon Phases
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 2497, retailed by Garrard & Co., Movement No. 888’049, Case No. 679’785, manufactured in 1953
Cal. 27SC Q mechanical movement stamped twice with the Geneva Seal, 18 jewels, silvered dial, applied gold Arabic and dot numerals, sweep centre seconds, outer fifth of a second combined with Arabic five minutes divisions, two windows for day and month in English, one subsidiary dial for date combined with aperture for moon phases, circular case, sculpted downturned lugs, snap on back, 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed, case also stamped G&Co.Ld for Garrard & Co.
37 mm. diam.
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