
Patek Philippe Oval Bracelet Watch
A solid eighteen carat yellow gold mechanical watch on integrated woven bracelet. Integrated watches are, for want of a better phrase; having a moment...! So, when you find one that is made by the best name to ever do it—Patek Philippe—you know it is a special watch. This is a very rare reference from Patek: 4502/1. This watch appears in the Patek catalogue from 1981, only with the classic blue dial with diamond markers. This example with a full pavé diamond center to the dial is exceptionally rare. With no other examples coming up when searched. As mentioned prior, the integrated gold bracelet is very popular again. This bracelet was made for Patek Philippe by a specialist bracelet maker that Patek brought in to lend their expertise to the overall beauty and quality of the watch, which was sometimes the case on these higher level watches. It is stamped on the clasp with full marks for Patek and "750" for eighteen carat gold, but also "JPE". Jean Pierre Ecoffey wasn’t just a bracelet m