Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 01, 2004

LOT 200

Patek Philippe, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 766015, case No. 310132, Ref. 3403. Production of this reference started in 1958. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down dedicacase back, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied faceted gold bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12-600 AT, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.