Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002

LOT 556

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 829967, case No. 620110, Ref. 96. Production of this reference started in 1932.Very fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Patek Philippe buckle.

CHF 6,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 8,625

C. three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied steel Arabic numerals and baton indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" steel hands. M. Cal. 12''' 120, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3 - 6*
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Similar watches are published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, pp. 173, 174, 183.