Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 08, 2010
LOT 228
Patek Philippe - Ref. 2451 - Yellow Gold Calatrava Patek Philippe, Geneve, No. 740912, case No. 676702, Ref. 2451. Made in 1953. Fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.
USD 3,500 - 4,500
CHF 3,500 - 4,500 / EUR 2,500 - 3,000
C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, dust-protecting cap, flat bezel, concave lugs. d. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, dot minute markers, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. m. 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. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-01 |
Good Oxidized HANDS Original |