Patek Philippe
Reference 2453 | A yellow gold wristwatch | Circa 1951
Lot Closed
May 29, 01:51 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Patek Philippe
Reference 2453
A yellow gold wristwatch
Circa 1951
Dial: silvered
Calibre: manual winding, jewelled
Movement number: 955'582
Case: 18k yellow gold, snap-on case back
Case number: 663'572
Closure: associated metal buckle
Size: 33.5 mm diameter
Signed: case, dial and movement
Box: no
Papers: no
Accessories: none
Rarely offered at auction, the current watch is a nice example of Patek Philippe's reference 2453 which was in production roughly between 1950 and 1953. The unusual lugs make this reference a great example of Patek Philippe's contribution to case design in the 1950s.