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Patek Philippe Ref. 1491 Y "Anse a Riccio"
Patek Philippe Ref. 1491 Y "Anse a Riccio"
Patek Philippe Ref. 1491 Y "Anse a Riccio"
Patek Philippe Ref. 1491 Y "Anse a Riccio"
Patek Philippe Ref. 1491 Y "Anse a Riccio"

Patek Philippe Ref. 1491 Y "Anse a Riccio"

€ 16 500
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Experience the elegance and rarity of the Patek Philippe Ref. 1491 Calatrava, crafted in 18 kt yellow gold. This exceptional timepiece features the distinctive "Anse à Riccio" case design with a three-part construction, including a snap-on back and crown, produced in limited numbers. The beautiful white dial is adorned with applied indexes and elegant "Dauphine" hands, complemented by a central seconds hand. Combining timeless design with Patek Philippe's renowned craftsmanship, this rare Calatrava is a standout piece for discerning collectors.

Accompanied by the Extract of Archives from Patek Philippe.

Technical Card

Brand: Patek Philippe

Reference: 1491

Material: Yellow gold

Movement: Manual winding, Cal.27 SC

Model: Calatrava

Series: Anse a Riccio

Year: 1950

Function: Time Only

Case Diameter: 35 mm

Case Thickness: 6 mm

Bracelet: Strap

Conditions: Stunning

Dial:
Beautiful white color dial with applied baton indexes and yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. sweep centre seconds.

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