Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 326

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3267/53 DIAMOND BEZEL & BRACELET WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Geneve, No. 980220, Ref. 3267/53. Sold in February 1960. Fine and very rare, 18K white gold lady's wristwatch with diamond set bezel and integral bracelet set. Accompanied with original fitted box and Certificate of Origin.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

HKD 48,000 - 64,000 / USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 16,250

Two-body, round, polished, matte, diamond set bezel (18 round diamonds 0.30 CT and bracelet (41 round diamonds on bracelet 3.24CT, snap on case back. Silver with applied white gold baton indexes. White gold baton hands. Cal. 13.5, 20 jewels, rhodium plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronisms and five positions, self compensating Breguet balance spring.

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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case, bracelet and movement signed. DIAM. 22 mm. THICKNESS 4 mm. Approx. overall length 156 mm. Property of the Original Swiss Owner Kept in all original condition in the original family and worn on dressy occasions only, it is remarkable to find it still complete with its original certificate and still with its visible Patek stamp on the integrated bracelet. Illustrated here in the official 1962 Patek Philippe collection, the white gold version retailed at the time at an impressive price of CHF 7'100.