Important Collectors Wristwatches Po...
New York, Mar 15, 2006
LOT 100
"Calatrava" Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 965681, case No. 620146. Made in the 1940s. Very fine and rare, small, stainless steel "Staybrite" gentleman's wristwatch.
USD 3,500 - 4,500
EUR 3,000 - 3,800
Sold: USD 8,024
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied steel bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 12-120, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-37-6 |
Good Re-gilt Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 4-6* |
Fair Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-35-01 |
Good To be restored HANDS Original |