Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 15, 2015
LOT 402
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 96 CALATRAVA YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava" No. 827037, case No. 294437, Ref. 96. Production of this reference started in 1932. Very fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold bracelet.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
HKD 33,000 - 50,000 / USD 4,300 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 6,250
Three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs. Matte silver with applied yellow gold arabic indexes and painted black square indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold feuille hands. Cal. 12'-120 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 micrometric regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2-8* |
Very good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |