Patek Philippe 2540/1

Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K gold square-shaped wristwatch Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, retailed by Gübelin, ref. 2540/1, movement no. 727'613, case no. 694'495, manufactured in 1956 Cal. 12'''400 circular nickel-finished lever movement stamped twice with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, micrometer regulator, silvered matte dial, applied gold baton numerals, subsidiary seconds, square case, downturned angular lugs, snap on back, case and movement signed by maker, dial signed by maker and retailer 31.5 mm. wide , Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.