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Geneva, Nov 11, 2007

LOT 160

Pink Gold 3970 Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3045522, case No. 2994095, Ref. 3970 E. Made circa 1990. Very fine and important, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, spare transparent back, setting pin and Certificate of Origin.

CHF 150,000 - 200,000

EUR 90,000 - 120,000 / USD 125,000 - 170,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel, curved and fluted lugs, screw-down case back, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold faceted baton and pyramidal indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 24 hours, the 30-minute register and the leap year, graduation for the days of the month, outer 1/5th seconds scale, aperture for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Pïnk gold baton hands. M. Cal. 27-70 Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses-côtes decoration, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 8 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grade:
Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

For a note on Ref. 3970, see lot 159.