Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...

Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

LOT 202

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 875010, case No. 2824119, Ref. 3970. Production of this reference started in 1986.Fine, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar and moon phases and an 18K brushed yellow gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp.

HKD 270,000 - 310,000

USD 35,000 - 40,000

Sold: HKD 310,500

C. three-body, solid, polished, pressure case back, concave bezel, fluted lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 30 minutes register, the days of the month, the 24 hours, and the leap year, outer chronograph scale, aperture for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 27-70 Q, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 24 jewels, lever escapement, Girmax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998Edition, p. 305.