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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 485

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Calatrava", "Amagnetic", No. 732434, case No. 315242, Ref. 96, circa 1965. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

USD 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: USD 4,600

C. massive, polished. D. matt silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine " gold hands. M. 27-400 AM, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 15-36

Slightly rusted

Partially re-gilt

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 5-51

Poor

Partially reprinted