Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991
LOT 303
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 862756, case No. 625452, 1940's. Very fine, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.
CHF 35,000 - 40,000
HKD 175,000 - 200,000
C. massive, polished. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.
Notes
A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe
Wristwatch, page 204..