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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 487

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Calatrava", No. 729101, case No. 310220, Ref. 2545, circa 1960. Very fine and rare, waterproof, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

USD 5,500 - 6,500

C. massive, polished, screwed back. D. matt silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" 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, antishock system, self= compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 15-36

Slightly rusted

Partially re-gilt

Movement: 2"
Dial: 5-51

Poor

Partially reprinted