Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 25, 2015
LOT 183
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2545 WATER-RESISTANT CALATRAVA YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 723947, case No. 307271 Ref. 2545. Made circa 1955. Production of this reference started in 1954. Very fine and rare, 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, screwed-down case back, engraved case back, flat bezel, concave lugs. Patinated with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 12-400, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.
| 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 |