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New York, Jun 18, 2008

LOT 330

Ref. 3254 Waterproof Lady Calatrava Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 857405, case No. 308922, Ref. 3254. Made circa 1960. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold mesh bracelet. Accompanied by a box and certificate. To be sold without reserve

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,200

Sold: USD 2,160

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, dust protecting cap, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 8??? 85, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 24 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

For a note on the Calatrava model, see lot 323.