Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 104

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 570, PINK GOLD LARGE CALATRAVA Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 723856, case No. 306726, Ref. 570. Made circa 1955. Very fine and rare, large, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, fl at bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes, outer engraved dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12???400, rhodium-plated, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and to fi ve positions, selfcompensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of a German Collector