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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 555

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Calatrava", No. 727614, case No. 309607, Ref. 2545, circa 1957. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K white gold, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two body, massive, polished, screwed case back. D. satine silver with applied white gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine " white gold hands. M. 12"'-400, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.