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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

LOT 331

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava,No. 707385, case No. 309516, Ref. 2555, circa 1954.Fine and rare, center-seconds, water-resistant,18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, massive, polished, screwed case back, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.