Patek Philippe 2438/1

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Condition: -
Year of Production: 1955
Case Size: 37mm
Case Material: Yellow gold
Dial Color: White
Bracelet/Strap: Leather
Movement Type: Manual
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: Hong Kong
Description

Ref. 2438/1A very fine and extremely rare yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with center second, moon phases, screw-down caseback and presentation box

Manufacturer: Patek Philippe Year: 1955 Reference No: 2438/1 Movement No: 888'163 Case No: 2'619’202 Material: 18K yellow gold Calibre: Manual, cal. 27SC Q, 18 jewels, stamped three times with the Geneva seal and HOX Bracelet/Strap: Crocodile Clasp/Buckle: 18K yellow gold pin buckle Dimensions: 37mm diameter Signed: Case, dial and movement signed Accessories: Delivered with a Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming its date of manufacture of the present timepiece in 1955 and its subsequent date of sale in 1963 and a red Patek Philippe presentation box. Literature: Reference 2438/1 is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second edition, p. 284.