Sold for $20,000

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Patek Philippe, Stainless Steel Ref. 96 'Calatrava' Wristwatch

31.00 mm case diameter, matte silvered dial signed Patek Philippe, applied silvered baton numerals, silvered feuille hands, subdial for seconds at 6 o'clock, snap-on case back, 18 jewel manual wind movement adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions signed PATEK, PHILIPPE & Co., brown leather strap, gold-tone tang buckle.
Movement number: 964471.
Inner case back stamp: FB PATENT PATEK, PHILIPPE & CO. GENEVE SWISS REF. 96 ACIER INOXYDABLE 655495.

Condition Report

Please contact the jewelry department at jewelrycr@hindmanauctions.com for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.

The watch winds, sets and runs but has not been timed for accuracy. There are no signs of wear to the dial or crystal. The baton numerals at 3, 8 and 10 o'clock show slight oxidation at the edges and there is a small metal fragment on the edge of the 8 o'clock index visible under 10X magnification. There are scratches to the metal consistent with age and wear. The strap has light creasing consistent with wear.

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