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View full screen - View 1 of Lot 90. Reference 2570/1 A yellow gold anti-magnetic wristwatch Circa 1956 | 百達翡麗 | 型號 2570/1 黃金抗磁腕錶,製作年份約 1956.

Patek Philippe

Reference 2570/1 A yellow gold anti-magnetic wristwatch Circa 1956 | 百達翡麗 | 型號 2570/1 黃金抗磁腕錶,製作年份約 1956

Auction Closed

November 9, 01:29 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 30,000 CHF

Lot Details

Description

Patek Philippe


Reference 2570/1

A yellow gold anti-magnetic wristwatch 

Circa 1956 


百達翡麗

型號 2570/1 黃金抗磁腕錶,製作年份約 1956


Dial: silvered

Calibre: cal. 12-400 manual winding 18 jewels

Movement number: 728'128

Case: 18k yellow gold, screw-down back

Case number: 697'152

Closure: 18k yellow gold associated bracelet and locking clasp 

Size: 35 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approx. 180 mm

Signed: case, dial and movement 

Box: no

Papers: yes

Accessories: Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin and associated travel case

First introduced in 1958, Ref. 2570/1 was one of the first amagnetic watches put into production by Patek Philippe.
The specific design of the movement and case make the model more resistant to high magnetic fields that one might encounter in engineering or scientific work.
Examples of this reference in gold are especially rare. 
Most examples were made in stainless steel.