Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 01, 2004

LOT 194

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 743136, case No. 664849, Ref. 2451. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch. Produced circa 1955.

USD 6,500 - 8,500

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

Sold: USD 6,900

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, dust protecting cap, flat bezel, concave lugs.D. Satine silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, sunk subsidiary "guilloché" seconds. Steel "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 10'''200, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm. Height 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3 - 6*
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Ref. 2451 Production of this reference started in 1949.