Patek Philippe 2597

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Condition: Good
Year of Production: 1961
Case Size: 35.5mm
Case Material: Yellow gold
Dial Color: White
Bracelet/Strap: Leather
Movement Type: Manual
Box: No
Papers: Yes
Location: Switzerland
Description

Ref. 2597A highly rare and attractive yellow gold dual time wristwatch with additional adjustable jumping hour hand

Manufacturer: Patek Philippe Year: 1961 Reference No: 2597 Movement No: 729'428 Case No: 310'503 Material: 18K yellow gold Calibre: Manual, cal. 12-400 HS, 18 jewels Bracelet/Strap: Leather Clasp/Buckle: 18K yellow gold pin buckle stamped PPCo Dimensions: 35.5mm Diameter Signed: Case, dial, movement and buckle signed Accessories: Accompanied by Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1961 and its subsequent sale on October 14, 1965, further accompanied by Patek Philippe leather pouch. Literature: A similar reference 2597 in 18 karat yellow gold is featured in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, second edition, pp. 238-239. The reference is additionally discussed and pictured in Nicholas Foulkes' Patek Philippe: The Authorized Biography, pp. 243-246.