$6,000
Yellow Gold Ref. 96 Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava," No. 724164, case No. 307109, Ref. 96. Made in 1954, sold October 5th, 1955. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Three-body, solid, p olished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. Caseback engraved with initials. Ivory colored with applied yellow gold faceted batonindexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 12-400, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-06-11
