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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 12, 2003

LOT 118

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 721882, case No. 306150, Ref. 96. Production of this reference started in 1932.Fine 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 4,500 - 6,000

EUR 3,100 - 4,100 / USD 3,300 - 4,400

Sold: CHF 8,050

C.three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12'''-400, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometric regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3
Movement: 4*
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, pp. 173, 174, 183.