17,700 CHF
Ref. 570, Yellow Gold “Calatrava” Patek Philippe, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 709964, Case No. 311389, Ref. 570. Made circa 1965. Very fine and rare, large center-seconds 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by original box. Three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs. Matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and dot minute markers. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. Cal. 27-SC, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, “fausses-côtes” decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9.7 mm. To be sold without reserve Notes The case number of this watch does not correspond to that annotated in the archives for this movement.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14