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Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006

LOT 302

?Stainless Steel Ref. 96? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 821397, case No. 616218, Ref. 96. Made in 1942. Very fine and rare, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Patek Philippe buckle.

HKD 45,000 - 55,000

USD 5,800 - 7,000 / EUR 4,800 - 6,000

Sold: HKD 73,160

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied steel indexes, subsidiary seconds at 6, outer minutes division. Steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 12- 120, rhodium-plated, "faussescôtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Production of this reference started in 1932.