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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 967979, case No. 303730, Ref. 96, circa 1950. Very fine and rare platinum gentleman's wristwatch.
C. massive, polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied platinum indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" platinum hands. M. 12"'-120 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.