Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006
Yellow Gold Ref. 96 ?Calatrava? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 925909, case No. 298880, Ref. 96. Made in the 1940s. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold mid-sized wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted indexes, subsidiary seconds, outer minutes division. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12-120, rhodiumplated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |