Important Collectors’ Wristwatches Po...

New York, Mar 15, 2006

LOT 125

"Oversized-Calatrava" Patek Philippe, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 924953, case No. 298757. Made in the early 1940s. Very fine and rare, large, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by the original box and certificate.

USD 22,000 - 28,000

EUR 18,000 - 23,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Satiné silver with applied yellow gold bâton and pyramid indexes, Roman numeral at 12, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 12''', stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original