Timeless Beauty: Spectacular Wristwat...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 24, 2004
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 957461, case No. 668828, Ref. 2451. Produced circa 1952. Fine water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.
C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, dust-protecting cap, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold bâton indexes, subsidiary "guilloché" sunk seconds. Pink gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 10'''-200, 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. 31 mm. Height 8,5 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4 |
Fair |
Movement: 4* |
Fair Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4 - 5 - 6 - 01 |