Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 13, 2012
LOT 159
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3588 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1281380, case No. 2708009, Ref. 3588. Made in the 1970s. Fine, thin, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.
CHF 3,000 - 6,000
USD 3,300 - 6,500 / EUR 2,500 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 6,500
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, case back engraved: P.L.K. 7-18-72, 203-762-8835, recessed winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Champagne with painted radial Roman numerals. Black oxidized gold baton hands. M. Cal. 28-255, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium plated, fausses-cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 6 mm. Property of a German Collector
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |