Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2013

LOT 219

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3849 YELLOW GOLD & DIAMONDS Patek Philippe, Genève, Ellipse, No. 132731, case No. 539948, Ref. 3849. Made circa 1979. Fine, oval, 18K yellow gold and diamond wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, central hidden lugs, bezel set with 60 diamonds (0.45 cts), cabochon sapphire-set winding crown. D. Satine blue with 4 diamond-set quarter-hour indexes. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the seal of Geneva Quality mark, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 27 x 32 mm. THICKNESS 6 mm.