Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010
Patek Philippe Yellow Gold Calatrava ? Gay Freres Bracelet Patek Philippe, Genève, "Calatrava," movement No. 193222, case No. 309546, ref 448. Made in 1920, sold on December 26th, 1928. Very fine, mid-sized, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe bracelet by Gay Freres with date code for 1951. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
C. Three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 10'', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement a moustache, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 28 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-22 |
Good Later original |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |