Christie's Geneva · 2013

Patek Philippe — Perpetual Calendar Chronograph

Reference 2499 · 18k Pink Gold

$2,186,081

≈ CHF1.92M · €2.01M · £1.73M · HK$17.12M · ¥341,028,636

About this lot

An exceptionally rare pink gold example from 1951, featuring the first-series dial with square chronograph pushers.

Ranks #36 of 77 Patek Philippe auction lots we track (top 47%) · #79 of 1,119 documented luxury watch sales overall (top 7%) · all Patek Philippe records →

Source: https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-5739502

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