Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 09, 2009

LOT 149

Patek Philippe Ref. 570 Calatrava Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 968705, case No. 304177, Ref. 570. Made in 1951 and sold on May 7th, 1952. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

USD 10,000 - 15,000

CHF 10,000 - 15,000 / EUR 6,800 - 10,000

Sold: USD 13,200

C. Three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Brushed silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer engraved dot minute divisions. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12''' 120, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bi-metallic balance, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original