Exceptional Horological Works of Art
Geneva, Oct 19, 2002
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 711875, case No. 320081, Ref. 570, circa 1965. Very fine and rare, large, center-seconds, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle.
C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. sand-finished silver with applied white gold bâton indexes. White gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |