Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 718

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 967373, case No. 302946, Ref. 96. Production of this reference started in 1932.Fine 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 4,800 - 6,000

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. pink with applied pink gold bâton indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. Cal. 12 '''-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 24
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 5 - 01

Notes

Similar watches are published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998 Edition,pp. 173-174.