PATEK PHILIPPE. AN EXTREMELY FINE, HIGHLY IMPORTANT AND HISTORIC 18K GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS, MOON PHASES, CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN, PATEK PHILIPPE SALES RECEIPT, SOLD TO REGINALD ‘PETE’ H. FULLERTON JR., GRANDSON OF HENR - photo 1

PATEK PHILIPPE. AN EXTREMELY FINE, HIGHLY IMPORTANT AND HISTORIC 18K GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS, MOON PHASES, CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN, PATEK PHILIPPE SALES RECEIPT, SOLD TO REGINALD ‘PETE’ H. FULLERTON JR., GRANDSON OF HENR

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HKD 13 450 000
Auction dateClassic
27.11.2021 10:00UTC +08:00
Auctioneer
CHRISTIE'S
Event location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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ID 665419
Lot 2510 | PATEK PHILIPPE. AN EXTREMELY FINE, HIGHLY IMPORTANT AND HISTORIC 18K GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS, MOON PHASES, CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN, PATEK PHILIPPE SALES RECEIPT, SOLD TO REGINALD ‘PETE’ H. FULLERTON JR., GRANDSON OF HENR
PATEK PHILIPPE. AN EXTREMELY FINE, HIGHLY IMPORTANT AND HISTORIC 18K GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS, MOON PHASES, CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN, PATEK PHILIPPE SALES RECEIPT, SOLD TO REGINALD ‘PETE’ H. FULLERTON JR., GRANDSON OF HENRY GRAVES JR.

REF. 2497, MANUFACTURED IN 1951

Movement: cal. 27 SC, manual, 18 jewels, signed

Dial: silvered, applied dot and Arabic numerals, English calendar, signed

Case: snap on back, 37.8 mm. diam., signed

With: detachable 18K gold Gay Frères for Patek Philippe bracelet, original Certificate of Origin, Patek Philippe sales receipt dated 22 September 1960 for 4315 Francs ($1000), Customs receipt, original product brochure for a standard Ref. 2497, embossed Patek Philippe envelope, Extract from the Archives confirming manufacture of the present watch in 1951 and its subsequent sale on 22 September 1960

Remark: Irreproachable provenance, remarkable condition, prototype '888'000' movement number, full set of papers, detachable bracelet, uniquely shaped lugs, uniquely shaped Arabic hour markers, unique piece







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Lot incorporates material from endangered species that is not for sale and is shown for display purposes only. The endangered species strap shown with the Lot is for display purposes only and is not for sale.Upon sale, the watch will not be supplied to a buyer outside Hong Kong with any watch strap.
Manufactur:Patek Philippe
Applied technique:Manual-winding, Moonphase, Perpetual calendar
Medium:Gold
Art style:Vintage
Auction house category:Men's wristwatches
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