101st Auction

2019/11/16

Lot 419

Patek Philippe Genève, Movement No. 968603, Case No. 303829, Ref. 96, 30 mm, circa 1951
An classic vintage Geneva wristwatch "Calatrava"
Case: 18k gold, push back. Dial: silvered.
The silvered dial has gold indexes and alpha hands. The outer "perlé" minute ring is also of supreme quality - when magnified, every symmetrical cone for the minute divisions is revealed.
The Patek Philippe Calatrava Reference 96 was in production for over 40 years (1932-1973), a testament to its incredible success and popularity. Throughout that time, multiple notable variations were developed.

Sold

estimated
2.8005.000 €
Price realized
4.400 €