Timeless Beauty: Spectacular Wristwat...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 24, 2004
LOT 128
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 864536, case No. 299249, retailed by Tiffany & Cie., New York. Produced circa 1945. Very fine and rare indirect center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with a 14K yellow gold articulated link bracelet.
CHF 5,500 - 7,500
EUR 3,600 - 5,000 / USD 4,500 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 9,200
C. Three-body, polished, dedicated case back, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals and luminous dots. Radium-coated "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 12''', rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm. Height 10.4 mm.Engraved on the case back: "B.G. from DAD - Sept. 1945."
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4 |
Fair |
Movement: 4 - 5* |
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Dial: 4 - 5 - 01 |