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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 392

White Gold Ref. 570 Patek Philippe, Genève, "Calatrava", movement No. 712515, case No. 325599, Ref. 570. Made in 1969, sold on June 16, 1969. Very fine and rare, large center-seconds, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 35,000 - 40,000

USD 32,000 - 36,000 / EUR 22,000 - 25,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied white gold faceted baton markers, outer minutes scale. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 3-18

Good

Spotted
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 570 Production of this reference started in 1938. The first examples of reference 570 with caliber 12 ???-120, 12 SC, 13 ??? CC and 12 ???- 400, were produced from 1938 on. The first examples with the caliber 27-SC began to be produced in 1950.