Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Dec 01, 1999

LOT 116

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 752903, Ref. 3969, made in 1989.Very fine tonneau shaped, jumping-hour, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with leather strap and 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by certificate.

USD 25,000 - 28,000

C. two body, massive, polished, dedicated back.D. matte silver with painted radial Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture for the jumping-hours. "Breguet" blued steel hand. M. 215 HG Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 29 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: * 2
Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

Ref. 3969Limited edition of 500 pieces specially produced for the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe in 1989.The series consisted of:- 450 examples in pink gold- 50 examples in platinumA similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by MARTIN HUBER and ALAN BANBERY, 1998 Edition , p. 121.