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Patek Philippe. A fine and large 18K gold wristwatch with sweep centre seconds
Lot 79

Patek Philippe. A fine and large 18K gold wristwatch with sweep centre seconds

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, CALATRAVA MODEL, REF. 570, MOVEMENT NO. 710'927, CASE NO. 315'201, MANUFACTURED IN 1963

Closed14 November 2011

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Patek Philippe. A fine and large 18K gold wristwatch with sweep centre seconds
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, Calatrava model, ref. 570, movement no. 710'927, case no. 315'201, manufactured in 1963
Cal. 27 SC nickel-finished lever movement stamped twice with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, micrometer regulator, silvered brushed dial, applied white gold baton numerals, sweep centre seconds, outer beady minute divisions, large circular case, flat bezel, snap on back, 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
35 mm. diam.

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With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1963 and its subsequent sale on 15 April 1964. Furthermore delivered with copy of Patek Philippe servicing invoice dated 13 September 2004.

The large Calatrava model reference 570 was introduced to the market in 1938, featuring either subsidiary or sweep centre seconds. It was available in stainless steel, yellow, pink and white gold and platinum.