Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 07, 2011

LOT 107

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3923 CALATRAVA, YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Geneve, ?Calatrava,? No. 1844720, case No. 2965257, Ref. 3923. Made circa 1995. Very fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs, stepped concave bezel, snap-on case back, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer minute division. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, shock absorber, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and to fi ve positions, freesprung self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 7 mm.