18K Patek Philippe Calatrava Scroll Lugs Vintage Model 1491 Watch
Item Details
This is the personal watch of renowned author William Goldman (1931-2018), author of ‘The Princess Bride.’ Goldman was a novelist and screenwriter who won two Academy Awards: Best original screenplay for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and Best adapted screenplay for All the President’s Men. Other notable works include: Marathon Man, Magic, Misery, and many others. He was most proud of his novel, The Princess Bride, a book inspired by his two daughters, which he later adapted into the screenplay for the much beloved, cult classic film by director Rob Reiner. In his later years he resided in the Penthouse apartment at Carlyle House – the residential side of the legendary Carlyle Hotel. His apartment was featured in Architectural Digest in 1995.
| Type: | Wristwatch |
| Serial Number: | 923,946 Movement |
| Lug Width (mm): | 16.00 |
| Case to Case (mm): | 34.00 |
| Bezel Material: | 18K Gold |
| Case Material: | 18K Gold |
| Caseback Material: | 18K Gold |
| Total Weight (grams): | 42.00 grams |
| Movement: | Cal. 12-120PS Manual Wind |
| Estimated Production Year: | Circa 1950`s |
| Markings to Inside: | 632,570 0.750 with #8 Key of Geneva & Helvetia Head hallmarks. |
| Functions: | Continuous 60 Seconds Subdial |
| Bracelet/Fob Material: | Leather |
| Clasp Style: | Buckle |
| Total Length: | 9.25" |
| Working Condition: | Watch is running at time of evaluation without detailed testing; future state not guaranteed. |
Condition
The crystal is scratched. Nicks, scuffs and scratches on the case and bezel.
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Item #
ITMGS30557
