Ref. 2597A fine and rare yellow gold traveller's wristwatch with separately adjustable hour hand, retailed by Tiffany & Co.
Manufacturer: Patek Philippe
Year: 1961
Reference No: 2597
Movement No: 729'426
Case No: 310'500
Material: 18k yellow gold
Calibre: Manual, cal. 12'''400 HS, 18 jewels, stamped HOX
Bracelet/Strap: Leather
Clasp/Buckle: 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe pin buckle
Dimensions: 35mm. Diameter
Signed: Case, dial, movement and buckle signed
Accessories: Accompanied by Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming year of manufacture in 1961, and its subsequent sale on February 20th of the same year.
Literature: Reference 2597 is featured in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches" by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, second edition, pp. 238-239.