Lot 1032 , A gentlemans 1950s 18ct gold Patek Philippe Calatrava manual wind wristwatch,
A gentleman's 1950's 18ct gold Patek Philippe Calatrava manual wind wristwatch, with arrowed baton numerals and subsidiary seconds, inner case inscribed with ref no.2525-1 and serial no.683009, the movement c.10-200 and numbered 741752, on Patek Phillipe strap.
Estimate £3,000-5,000
The dial appears in good order, although there is small unknown fragment sitting on the dial?? There are some light surface scratches to the glass. There are also some light surface scratches to the case back and some minor nicks to the lugs. The watch ticks when wound. Hands adjust. We cannot guarantee any of the watches to be in working order. There appears to be no visible condition issues with the movement. The strap and signed buckle are in good order, in line with some use and wear. Case diameter excluding the crown is 35mm. Winding crowm has no insignia so may be a replacement.
No box or paperwork.
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