45 Patek Philippe Attractive and Elegant, Calatrava, Wristwatch in Gold, Porcelain Dial, Reference 3919, With Certificate of Origin
Estimate: €10,000 – 20,000
Sold (Premium)€12,220
Model: Calatrava
Reference: 3919/020
Case Material: Yellow Gold
Bracelet Material: Yellow Gold
Year: 1992
Movement: Manual
Caliber: 215
Case N°: 2899425
Movement N°: 1827203
Dimensions: 34 mm
Signed: Dial, movement and case
Accessories: Certificate of Origin
The lot here offered is a truly fine example of reference 3919 in 18k yellow gold. The reference 3919 Calatrava is one of the most popular Calatrava models in its long history. This watch has a unique case with lugs and a solid section that anchors the lugs to the case, completed by sapphire crystal and crown signed with the Calatrava Cross. The white porcelain dial with Roman numbers and blackened hands and subsidiary seconds dial is also in surprising conditions considering it’s over 30 years of age. The caliber is the 215 PS movement, an engineering marvel, one of the most highly jeweled calibers for a time-only watch produced by Patek Philippe. The present lot is enhanced by a marvelous yellow-gold bracelet with chain-link style. With Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin confirming the movement, case material, caliber, reference and the sale in 1952.