Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007
"Pink Gold Ref. 448" Patek Philippe, Genève, "Calatrava," No. 955163, case No. 303490, Ref. 448. Made circa 1952. Very fine and rare, mid-sized, 18K pink gold wristwatch.
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Champagne with applied faceted pink gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions, sunk guilloché subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 10''', rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 28 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-9* |
Good Scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |