Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po...

New York, Sep 26, 2007

LOT 102

?Pink Gold Calatrava? Patek Philippe, Genève, "Calatrava", Ref. 5026. Made in 1997. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs, transparent screwed-down case back, sapphire crystals. D. Black with applied pink gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at 5. Pink gold "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 240 PS, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 8 mm.