Patek Philippe “Hour Glass” Dress Watch ref. 2456J in 18k yellow gold 1950 This is a lovely silver

This is a lovely silver Tank in superb condition

Coffee shades with gold…

and exceptional craftsmanship in goldsmithing and gem-setting

Expose this watch to sunlight

The last reference before Rolex switched to ceramic bezels and maxi cases

Patek Philippe “Hour Glass” Dress Watch ref. 2456J in 18k yellow gold 1950 This is a lovely silverThis Patek Philippe Hour Glass Ref. 2456 was introduced in 1949 and features a dramatic, ergonomic silhouette defined by its distinctive concave and convex case sides. Measuring 40 mm (including the lugs) by 21 mm, the case offers a bold, avant garde architectural design with a presence that remains striking even by today's standards. Adding to its charm is the engraved case back, bearing the initials H. R. K. a personal touch that lends the watch an