{"product_id":"patek-philippe-vintage-cioccolatone-vintage-manual-winding-silver-dial-18k-yellow-gold-brown-leather-band-1950s-ref-2486","title":"Patek Philippe Vintage Cioccolatone Vintage Manual Winding Silver Dial 18K Yellow Gold Brown Leather Band 1950s Ref 2486","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare and well-preserved vintage Patek Philippe reference 2486, nicknamed “Cioccolatone,” produced in the 1950s. The watch is crafted in solid 18K yellow gold and powered by a manual winding movement. It features the distinctive square case with rounded edges and a stepped bezel that defines the Cioccolatone design. The watch is fitted with a silver dial with applied baton hour markers and a subsidiary seconds register at 6 o’clock. The watch is all original except for the leather band and buckle. The watch was recently serviced in-house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCase\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 18K yellow gold case measures approximately 31 x 37 mm and is fitted with a plexiglass crystal. The case features the rounded-square Cioccolatone profile with a stepped bezel and curved lugs. The silver dial includes applied baton hour markers, a minute track, and a recessed sub-seconds register at 6 o’clock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBracelet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is fitted with a brown leather strap and secured by a plated tang buckle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch shows visible signs of wear, including minor hairline scratches on the case and bezel consistent with careful use. The dial remains in excellent condition with few signs of age. The case back has signs of wear in the form of scratches and a personalized engraving from the previous owner. The watch is running strong and was most recently serviced in-house on April 28, 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: Patek Philippe\u003cbr\u003eModel: Vintage\u003cbr\u003eReference number: 2486 Patek Philippe\u003cbr\u003eMovement: Manual winding\u003cbr\u003eCase material: Yellow gold\u003cbr\u003eBracelet material: Yellow gold\u003cbr\u003eYear of production: 1950 (Approximation)\u003cbr\u003eCondition: The item shows visible and tangible signs of wear like scratches, scuffs, or small dents.\u003cbr\u003eMost recent servicing: April 28, 2026, serviced in-house\u003cbr\u003eScope of delivery: No original box, no original papers\u003cbr\u003eGender: Men's watch\/Unisex\u003cbr\u003eLocation: United States of America, Florida, Ft Lauderdale\u003cbr\u003eAvailability: Item is in stock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaliber\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMovement: Manual winding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCase Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase material: Yellow gold\u003cbr\u003eCase diameter: 31 x 37 mm\u003cbr\u003eWater resistance: Not water resistant\u003cbr\u003eBezel material: Yellow gold\u003cbr\u003eCrystal: Plastic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDial\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDial: Silver\u003cbr\u003eDial numerals: Lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBracelet\/Strap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBracelet material: Yellow gold\u003cbr\u003eBracelet color: Brown\u003cbr\u003eClasp: Buckle\u003cbr\u003eClasp material: Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Patek Philippe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52957948608831,"sku":null,"price":21100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/0084\/2815\/files\/Photoroom_000_20260501_130412.png?v=1779034401","url":"https:\/\/nicholasestatebuyers.com\/products\/patek-philippe-vintage-cioccolatone-vintage-manual-winding-silver-dial-18k-yellow-gold-brown-leather-band-1950s-ref-2486","provider":"Nicholas Estate Buyers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}