![The Patek Philippe 2497: On Leap Day 2012, We Show You A Perpetual Calendar You Need To Know - Hodinkee The Patek Philippe 2497: On Leap Day 2012, We Show You A Perpetual Calendar You Need To Know - Hodinkee](https://hodinkee.imgix.net/uploads/article/hero_image/995/1000w.jpg?ixlib=rails-1.1.0&fm=jpg&q=55&auto=format&usm=12&w=1200&h=630&fit=crop)
The Patek Philippe 2497: On Leap Day 2012, We Show You A Perpetual Calendar You Need To Know - Hodinkee
![Ref. 2497, Pink gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with center seconds and moon phases Made in 1954 | 百達翡麗| 2497型號粉紅金萬年曆腕錶備月相顯示,1954年製| Important Watches: Part I Ref. 2497, Pink gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with center seconds and moon phases Made in 1954 | 百達翡麗| 2497型號粉紅金萬年曆腕錶備月相顯示,1954年製| Important Watches: Part I](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/5caf212/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x2000+0+0/resize/2048x2048!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2F1e%2F52%2F6f1f9ad84d8bba00f55ebe67d738%2Fge2104-c2vgl-1.jpg)
Ref. 2497, Pink gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with center seconds and moon phases Made in 1954 | 百達翡麗| 2497型號粉紅金萬年曆腕錶備月相顯示,1954年製| Important Watches: Part I
![Horological Meandering - Few shots of interesting timepieces (personal selection and feeling of course) taken today during the Geneva Phillips auctions public viewing Horological Meandering - Few shots of interesting timepieces (personal selection and feeling of course) taken today during the Geneva Phillips auctions public viewing](https://storage.googleapis.com/pubzapuscentral/watchprosite/home/331/raw/home_5414846.jpg)
Horological Meandering - Few shots of interesting timepieces (personal selection and feeling of course) taken today during the Geneva Phillips auctions public viewing
![Ref. 2497, Pink gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with center seconds and moon phases Made in 1954 | 百達翡麗| 2497型號粉紅金萬年曆腕錶備月相顯示,1954年製| Important Watches: Part I Ref. 2497, Pink gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with center seconds and moon phases Made in 1954 | 百達翡麗| 2497型號粉紅金萬年曆腕錶備月相顯示,1954年製| Important Watches: Part I](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/5750bd3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x2000+0+0/resize/2048x2048!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2F6e%2F0e%2Fee04bf604024b103836d26db4e12%2Fge2104-c2vgl-2.jpg)
Ref. 2497, Pink gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with center seconds and moon phases Made in 1954 | 百達翡麗| 2497型號粉紅金萬年曆腕錶備月相顯示,1954年製| Important Watches: Part I
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Auctions: This Patek Perpetual Calendar Is Already An Important Watch; The Story Of Its Former Owner Makes It Even More Fascinating - Hodinkee
![Auctions: This Patek Perpetual Calendar Is Already An Important Watch; The Story Of Its Former Owner Makes It Even More Fascinating - Hodinkee Auctions: This Patek Perpetual Calendar Is Already An Important Watch; The Story Of Its Former Owner Makes It Even More Fascinating - Hodinkee](https://hodinkee-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/images/a19376e5-b287-42f9-8c22-fc6dd746bdcc/3x2ForHSite4.png)
Auctions: This Patek Perpetual Calendar Is Already An Important Watch; The Story Of Its Former Owner Makes It Even More Fascinating - Hodinkee
![PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2497 YELLOW GOLD FIRST SERIES Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 888085, case No. 683855, Ref. 2497, First Series. Made in 1953. Very fine and rare, astronomic, center seconds, PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2497 YELLOW GOLD FIRST SERIES Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 888085, case No. 683855, Ref. 2497, First Series. Made in 1953. Very fine and rare, astronomic, center seconds,](https://antiquorum-swiss-assets.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/images/298/lots/248/248.jpg)
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2497 YELLOW GOLD FIRST SERIES Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 888085, case No. 683855, Ref. 2497, First Series. Made in 1953. Very fine and rare, astronomic, center seconds,
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Some watches are simply better looking than others – this circa 1955 2497 we sold last weekend for CHF 419,100 is one of them. | Instagram
![La Cote des Montres : Enchères Patek Philippe & Cie, Gen ve, Ref. 2497, first series. Produced in 1954. Production of this reference started in 1951. Very fine and rare, astronomic, center-seconds, 18K La Cote des Montres : Enchères Patek Philippe & Cie, Gen ve, Ref. 2497, first series. Produced in 1954. Production of this reference started in 1951. Very fine and rare, astronomic, center-seconds, 18K](https://images.lacotedesmontres.com/IMG_encheres/imgHD/8919.jpg)