Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 25, 2015

LOT 184

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2451 CALATRAVA Patek Philippe, Geneve, No. 955094, case No. 658173, Ref. 2451. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare, midsize, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

HKD 38,000 - 78,000

USD 5,000 - 10,000 / CHF 4,800 - 9,700

Sold: HKD 47,500

Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, dust-protecting cap, flat bezel, concave lugs. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, dot minute markers, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 10``` 200, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-6-8

Very good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 30.5mm. THICKNESS 9.5mm.