Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 07, 2005
LOT 208
?Stainless steel Ref. 96? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 827941, case No. 615804, Ref. 96. Manufactured in 1942. Production of this reference started in 1932. Very fine and rare, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch.
USD 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 5,000 - 6,500
Sold: USD 8,050
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied steel indexes, subsidiary seconds. Steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 12- 120, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to heat, cold, isochonism and 5 positions, flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |