100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 105

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, 'Calatrava', No. 709964, case No. 311389, Ref. 570. Production of thisreference started in 1939.Very fine large center seconds 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellowgold Patek Philippe buckle.

CHF 18,000 - 22,000

USD 10,000 - 12,500

Sold: CHF 18,400

C. three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes.'Dauphine' yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated,'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, coldisochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 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

Notes

For the note 'Calatrava' see lot 112.