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Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006

LOT 304

Yellow Gold Ref. 96 ?Calatrava? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 960721, case No. 303220, Ref. 96. Sold in December, 1947. Very fine, mid-sized, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and the Extract from the Archives.

HKD 27,000 - 35,000

USD 3,500 - 4,500 / EUR 3,000 - 3,800

Sold: HKD 48,380

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer minutes division. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam.31 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original