Importantes Montres de Collection
Geneva, Nov 13, 2011
PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 438, BREGUET NUMERALS Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, "Calatrava", No. 959020, case No. 671173, Ref. 438. Made in 1952, sold on March 20th, 1953. Very fine and rare, mid-size, waterresistant, 18k yellow gold wristwatch with Breguet style numerals and an 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
C. Three-body, polished, flat bezel, screw-down case back, concave lugs, inner movement cover. D. Silvered with applied steel Breguet numerals, outer minute dots, subsidiary seconds. Steel dauphine hands. M. Cal. 10''' - 110, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, whiplash micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 28 mm. Thickness 9 mm
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |