Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

LOT 70

?Ref. 3445-6? White Gold Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1231207, case No. 330008, Ref. 3445. Made in 1971, sold on February 20th, 1973. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman?s wristwatch with date and a 18K white gold integrated linen-textured bracelet. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, linen decoration repeated on bezel, screwed-down case back. D. Blue with applied white gold indexes. Aperture for the date, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 27-460, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. 18K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm. Aprox. overall length 185 mm.