$20,650
“Platinum Calatrava” Patek Philippe, Genève, “Calatrava”, No. 1843361, case No. 2956777, Ref. 3796. Made in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, platinum wristwatch with sapphire-set enamel dial and a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and Certificate of Origin. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystal. Off-white with round sapphire-set indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold "dauphine" hands. Cal. 215, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Property of a Japanese Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-09-26