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PATEK PHILIPPE | REF 2508, A YELLOW GOLD CENTER SECONDS WRISTWATCH, MADE IN 1953 | 百達翡麗 | 2508型號黃金腕錶,1953年製

Auction Closed

December 11, 08:21 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

PATEK PHILIPPE

百達翡麗


REF 2508

A YELLOW GOLD CENTER SECONDS WRISTWATCH 

MADE IN 1953

2508型號黃金腕錶,1953年製


Dial: silvered with applied hour markers

Caliber: cal. 27 SC manual winding movement, 18 jewels

Movement number: 701799

Case: 18k yellow gold, screw-down case back 

Case number: 673666

Closure: 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle

Size: diameter 35 mm 

Signed: case, dial and movement

Accessories: Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming the date of sale on January 23, 1953

Patek Philippe manufactured the reference 2508 in two different series, each bearing a different dial design. The present lot belongs to the first series, characterized by its applied drop and square indexes.


Production of Ref. 2508 began in 1951 and ceased around 1960. Like the reference 565, which also featured a large case and screw-down case back, the reference 2508 was known as the "Grande Calatrava Etanche". 


For more information on the reference 2508, please see lot 925.