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LOT 373

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Jumbo Nautilus", Ref. 3800/1. Production of this reference started in 1981.Very fine, over-sized, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 120m., 18K yellow gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, and an 18K yellow gold and stainless steel integrated bracelet.

C. three-body, bicolored, solid, polished and brushed. D. anthracite with stripes, applied gold tritium-coated indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 330-SC, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 42 x 45 mm.Approx. overall length: 170 mm.