Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 409

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 927751, case No. 633700, circa 1950. Production of this reference started in 1932. Very fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Patek Philippe buckle.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,600 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 13,225

C. three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied steel baton indexes, "guilloché" auxiliary seconds dial. Steel "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 12'''120, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometric regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3

Good

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

This watch was recently overhauled by Patek Philippe and is now as new.w.Similar watches are published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, pp. 173, 174, 183.