1951 Patek Philippe Cal.27SC Ref.2457 Center-second Calatrava rare Daufin-hands in 18k yellow gold

A 1951 Patek Philippe Ref. 2457 Center Seconds Calatrava model featuring the renowned Cal. 27SC movement. This model combines the timeless Calatrava case of the Ref. 96, which has been continuously produced and loved worldwide, with the Cal. 27SC, considered the pinnacle of center seconds movements. It boasts a balanced and symmetrical design unique to center seconds, the beautiful shape of the Calatrava case, and the solid presence characteristic of a center seconds movement. This rare piece features dolphin hands, uncommon for Ref. 2457, which usually has baton hands. Additionally, the bullet indices and Calatrava case evoke the charm of the Ref. 96. It comes with the original buckle and archive papers.