Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Aug 25, 2012

LOT 144

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3848 JAPANESE SPECIAL EDITION GOLDEN ELLIPSE Patek Philippe, Genève, Ellipse d'Or, No. 1339890, Ref. 3848/001. Made in the 1980's. Fine and rare, oval, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a pair of solid 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe cuff links and a tie pin. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent snap-on case back, sapphire crystals with the ?Croce di Calatrava? emblem. D. Blue with applied round diamond indexes. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M.Cal. 215, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronisms and fi ve positions, shock absorber, self compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 32 mm. Thickness 6 mm. The Property of a Japanese Collector