Patek Philippe. An 18K gold manual wind bracelet watch retailed by Tiffany & Co.
Patek Philippe. Montre bracelet en or jaune 18K (750) distribuée par Tiffany & Co. mouvement mécanique
Model: Calatrava
Reference: 2457
Date: Circa 1950
Movement: 18-jewel Cal.27SC manual wind, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, No.700027
Dial: Silvered, signed Tiffany & Co, applied gilt faceted and pointed baton hour markers, black outer 1/5th second divisions with Arabic numeral 5 minute markers, gilt faceted lance hands, blued steel centre seconds
Case: Polished tonneau form, snap on back, case back stamped P.M.P, No.302072
Strap/Bracelet: Polished Tiffany & Co. 14K gold articulated brick link
Buckle/Clasp: Tiffany & Co. 14K gold folding clasp, stamped P.M.P
Signed: Case, dial & movement
Size: 31mm
Weight: 66,38g

Movement: Runs when powered at time of cataloguing, light oxidation marks more prominent to crown
Dial: Surface scratches and some stains at some places, little oxidation mark on baton hour marker at 7
Hands: Surface scratches throughout
Glass: Many surface scratches throughout
Case: Surface scratches throughout, some nicks to the case edges, crown is wonky
Strap/Bracelet: Many surface scratches throughout, one brick missing on the edge, one brick melted with another, some distorted, oxidation marks at some places, discolored at some places under the folding clasp
Buckle/Clasp: Many surface scratches throughout, wonky at some places, associated

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