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Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare 18k Gold Wristwatch
Lot 150

Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare 18k Gold Wristwatch

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, CALATRAVA MODEL, REF. 570, MOVEMENT NO. 707'209, CASE NO. 309'826, MANUFACTURED IN 1957

Closed11 June 2013

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Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare 18k Gold Wristwatch
Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Calatrava Model, Ref. 570, Movement No. 707'209, Case No. 309'826, Manufactured in 1957
Cal. 27 SC mechanical movement, stamped twice with the Geneva Seal, 18 jewels, gilt sunburst dial, applied gold baton numerals, center seconds, circular case, flat bezel, snap on case back, 18k gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial, and movement signed
35.5mm diam.

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With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1957 and its subsequent sale on September 19th of the following year.

To the best of our knowledge this watch has never before been offered in public.

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