Patek Philippe 2499. The reference 2499 from patek philippe part of the incredible lineage of perpetual calendar chronographs explained by us in detail here is well kinda the end game. 2499 exhibits both singularity and exceptional craftsmanship.
It s larger than the early 1518 and later 3970 and more classically designed than the 5970 and above all else it s still vintage with a production that began in the 1950s. 2499 exhibits both singularity and exceptional craftsmanship. Throughout the years its contemporary size timeless design and rarity have rendered it one of the most coveted watches at auctions and a watch of paramount importance for collectors of modern and vintage alike.
2499 sold in the sotheby s auction was made in 1952 and retailed by asprey of london in 1956.
A patek philippe 2499 is the sort of thing that every serious and seriously rich watch collector should own at some time or another. It s larger than the early 1518 and later 3970 and more classically designed than the 5970 and above all else it s still vintage with a production that began in the 1950s. The reference 2499 from patek philippe part of the incredible lineage of perpetual calendar chronographs explained by us in detail here is well kinda the end game. So much so that it remained in production until 1985.